8 papers
DEFENGRAPH: Knowledge Graph-Enhanced LLMs for Blue Team Cyber Defense
Zhen Wang, Kristen Moore, Qin Wang +7
Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise for supporting decision-making in cybersecurity, but their reliability in high-stakes, time-evolving environments remains limited due to h…
Enhancing LLMs with Context-Specific Knowledge for Mitigating Misinformation in SMEs: A RAG-based Modeling and Analysis
Md. Samiul Islam, Iqbal H. Sarker, Chadni Islam +3
Large Language Models (LLMs), a part of artificial intelligence (AI), are increasingly being adopted by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to enhance question-answering capabiliti…
Enhancing Adversarial Robustness in Network Intrusion Detection: A Layer-wise Adaptive Regularization Approach
Hira Nasir, Eiman Javed, Balawal Shabir +2
The new wave of adversarial attacks that utilize gradient-related vulnerabilities in neural network-based classifiers makes Network Intrusion Detection Systems more open to such th…
BRIDG-ICS: AI-Grounded Knowledge Graphs for Intelligent Threat Analytics in Industry~5.0 Cyber-Physical Systems
Padmeswari Nandiya, Ahmad Mohsin, Ahmed Ibrahim +2
Industry 5.0's increasing integration of IT and OT systems is transforming industrial operations but also expanding the cyber-physical attack surface. Industrial Control Systems (I…
TempoNet: Learning Realistic Communication and Timing Patterns for Network Traffic Simulation
Kristen Moore, Diksha Goel, Cody James Christopher +5
Realistic network traffic simulation is critical for evaluating intrusion detection systems, stress-testing network protocols, and constructing high-fidelity environments for cyber…
SME-TEAM: Leveraging Trust and Ethics for Secure and Responsible Use of AI and LLMs in SMEs
Iqbal H. Sarker, Helge Janicke, Ahmad Mohsin +1
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing today's business practices; however, their adoption within small and medium-sized enterprises (SME…