Cloud computing emerges as a new computing paradigm which aims to provide reliable,
customized and QoS guaranteed computing dynamic environments for end-users. This …

Financial institutions are following an open banking (OB) trend for service innovation and
integration. OB allows third-party service providers (TSPs) to access user financial data for …

The Cloud computing becomes an innovative computing paradigm, which aims to provide
reliable, customized and QoS guaranteed computing infrastructures for users. This paper …

NoSQL databases disrupted the database market when first introduced. Their contemporary
relevance has increased further in the era of big data due to the demands placed on (real …

Authorization infrastructures are an integral part of any network where resources need to be
protected. As networks expand and organizations start to federate access to their resources …

The widespread diffusion of mobile computing calls for novel services capable of providing
results that depend on both the current physical position of users (location) and the logical …

The increase in the number of databases accessed only by some applications has made
code injection attacks an important threat to almost any current system. If one of these …

This chapter presents a case study of the use of virtual world environment in UK Higher
Education. It reports on the activities carried out as part of the SIMiLLE (System for an …

Self-adaptive access control, in which self-* properties are applied to protecting systems, is a
promising solution for the handling of malicious user behaviour in complex infrastructures. A …

Cloud computing emerges as a new computing paradigm which aims to provide reliable,
customized and QoS guaranteed dynamic computing environments for end-users. This …