… overview of SDN architecture and its capabilities, where we also review the latest advances
and trends in SDN data plane research. Thereafter, in Sect. 3, we present a security analysis …

… stateful SDN data plane proposals, we focus our attention on the security implications that
data plane … in the ongoing design of current and future proposals for stateful SDN data planes. …

… In this paper, we set out to enhance the security of both control and data planes in SDN. …
for mitigation of DoS/DDoS attacks - Specter for control plane, and NIDSDNN for data plane. …

… attackers can launch various attacks from the data plane against SDN, such as DoS attacks,
… the security issues, we present a comprehensive study of data plane attacks in SDN, and …

… of light-weight security primitives into the SDN data-plane, we … data plane [21] extension
that natively supports security … configure network security services with simplified flow tables. …

… programmability than on the separation of control and data planes. We refrain from … control
plane security of a pure SDN (hereafter referred to as SDN) and a CN. While hybrid networks …

… controller provides a major pathway for the attacker to gain access to the entire network.
Similarly, hacking the data plane or the secure channel between the data plane and the control …

… to network devices by stateful data planes, and the challenges in managing and scheduling
SDN-enabled networks with stateful data planes. … and configuring the network data planes. …

… or the different hosts in the network, and how to trace back the … plane, the security plane,
in addition to the data plane, which is responsible for forwarding data packets between SDN …

… in SDN data plane from a security perspective, … security rule violations in the data plane. In
this paper, we consider covert channel attacks that exploit the conflicts with filter rules in SDN. …