Despite the increasing popularity of cloud services, ensuring the security and availability of
data, resources and services remains an ongoing research challenge. Distributed denial of …

Over the internet, the cloud computing reveals a remarkable potential to provide on-demand
services to consumers with greater flexibility in a cost effective manner. While moving …

Recently, software defined networks (SDNs) and cloud computing have been widely
adopted by researchers and industry. However, widespread acceptance of these novel …

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are a major security threat against the
availability of conventional or cloud computing resources. Numerous DDoS attacks, which …

Critical infrastructure systems perform functions and missions that are essential for our
national economy, health, and security. These functions are vital to commerce, government …

Industrial Networks (INs) are widespread environments where heterogeneous devices
collaborate to control and monitor physical processes. Some of the controlled processes …

Cloud Computing provides an auto-scaling feature for dynamic resource utilization to cope
with their customers' requirements and charge as 'pay-per-use'. Attackers get the benefit of …

Within the recent decade, major innovations in technology have emerged, that potentially
add more convenience to daily life practices not only on an enterprise level but on an …

Security is a critical concern for cloud service providers. Distributed denial of service (DDoS)
attacks are the most frequent of all cloud security threats, and the consequences of damage …

Today, the providers of cloud computing services are among the most prominent service
suppliers worldwide. Availability of cloud services is one of the most important concerns of …