As computer systems are essential components of many critical commercial services, the need for secure online transactions is now becoming evident. The demand for such application...
Feifei Li, Ke Yi, Marios Hadjieleftheriou, George ...
The wide diffusion of reliable Internet is pushing two key novelties in the conception of modern software applications: the Software as a Service paradigm and the idea of the Inte...
Luciano Baresi, Elisabetta Di Nitto, Sam Guinea, S...
Peer-to-peer content dissemination applications suffer immensely from freeriders, i.e., nodes that do not provide their fair share. The Tit-for-Tat (TfT) incentives have received ...
UCON is a highly flexible and expressive usage control model which allows an object owner to specify detailed usage control policies to be evaluated on a remote platform. Assuranc...
Mohammad Nauman, Masoom Alam, Xinwen Zhang, Tamlee...
A nonce is a cryptographic input value which must never repeat within a given context. Nonces are important for the security of many cryptographic building blocks, such as stream c...