Threats that have been primarily targeting nation states and their associated entities have
expanded the target zone to include the private and corporate sectors. This class of threats …

Reactive defense mechanisms, such as intrusion detection systems, have made significant
efforts to secure a system or network for the last several decades. However, the nature of …

Network defenses based on traditional tools, techniques, and procedures (TTP) fail to
account for the attacker's inherent advantage present due to the static nature of network …

In today's cyber warfare realm, every stakeholder in cyberspace is becoming more potent by
developing advanced cyber weapons. They have equipped with the most advanced …

As an active defense technique to change asymmetry in cyberattack‐defense confrontation,
moving target defense research has become one of the hot spots. In order to gain better …

Security Assessment of large networks is a challenging task. Penetration testing (pentesting)
is a method of analyzing the attack surface of a network to find security vulnerabilities …

As the complexity and the scale of networks continue to grow, the management of the
network operations and security defense has become a challenging task for network …

Moving target defense (MTD) has emerged as a proactive defense mechanism aiming to
thwart a potential attacker. The key underlying idea of MTD is to increase uncertainty and …

The ease of programmability in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) makes it a great
platform implementation of various initiatives that involve application deployment, dynamic …

Protecting large-scale networks, especially Software-Defined Networks (SDNs), against
distributed attacks in a cost-effective manner plays a prominent role in cybersecurity. One of …