Digital finance realizes the combination of finance and technology, makes up for many
deficiencies of traditional finance, and brings opportunities for green and innovative …

With the integration of the advanced computing and communication technologies, smart grid
system is dedicated to enhance the efficiency and the reliability of future power systems …

Wide area backbone communication networks are subject to a variety of hazards that can
result in network component failures. Hazards such as power failures and storms can lead to …

Network vulnerability assessment is an indispensable component of attack risk reduction
and proactive response. However, traditional assessment methods simply assume the …

This article proposes a framework to analyse traffic-data processes on a long-haul backbone
infrastructure network providing internet services at a national level. This type of network …

Geopolitical dynamics associated with nuclear proliferation, the Arab Spring, the rapid rise of
Chinese power, an oil-fueled Russian resurgence, and the post-Afghan and Iraq eras will …

This article describes an innovative Decision Support System (DSS) for Placement of
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (PIDPS) in large-scale communication …

We propose a methodology to locate the most critical nodes to network robustness in a fully
distributed way. Such critical nodes may be thought of as those most related to the notion of …

In this paper, we study some geographic aspects of the Internet. We base our analysis on a
large set of geolocated IP hop-level session data (including about 300, 000 backbone …

Botnets are one of the most serious security threats to the Internet and its end users. A botnet
consists of compromised computers that are remotely coordinated by a botmaster under a …