3 papers
cs.CR2026
Improving Router Security using BERT
John Carter, Spiros Mancoridis, Pavlos Protopapas +2
Previous work on home router security has shown that using system calls to train a transformer-based language model built on a BERT-style encoder using contrastive learning is effe…
cs.CR2024
Towards Type Agnostic Cyber Defense Agents
Erick Galinkin, Emmanouil Pountrourakis, Spiros Mancoridis
With computing now ubiquitous across government, industry, and education, cybersecurity has become a critical component for every organization on the planet. Due to this ubiquity o…
cs.CR2024
The Price of Pessimism for Automated Defense
Erick Galinkin, Emmanouil Pountourakis, Spiros Mancoridis
The well-worn George Box aphorism ``all models are wrong, but some are useful'' is particularly salient in the cybersecurity domain, where the assumptions built into a model can ha…