A comprehensive survey of vulnerability and information security in SDN

R Deb, S Roy - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
SDN changes the networking vision with an impressive thought of segregating the
networking control from the data management hardware and brings new functionalities such …

Deep learning for the security of software-defined networks: a review

R Taheri, H Ahmed, E Arslan - Cluster Computing, 2023 - Springer
As the scale and complexity of networks grow rapidly, management, maintenance, and
optimization of them are becoming increasingly challenging tasks for network administrators …

Network fingerprinting via timing attacks and defense in software defined networks

B Yiğit, G Gür, F Alagöz, B Tellenbach - Computer networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is becoming a native networking model for
next generation networks. However, with its decoupled architecture, SDN is susceptible to …

Automated discovery of cross-plane event-based vulnerabilities in software-defined networking

BE Ujcich, S Jero, R Skowyra, SR Gomez… - … and Distributed System …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
Software-defined networking (SDN) achieves a programmable control plane through the use
of logically centralized, event-driven controllers and through network applications (apps) that …

Fingerprinting SDN policy parameters: an empirical study

B Ahmed, N Ahmed, AW Malik, M Jafri, T Hafeez - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research in Software Defined Networks (SDN) has gained momentum in recent years.
SDNs are getting mature, however, there are still many research challenges that need to be …

[HTML][HTML] Packet injection exploiting attack and mitigation in software-defined networks

J Li, S Qin, T Tu, H Zhang, Y Li - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Software-defined networking (SDN) decouples the control plane and data plane through
OpenFlow technology and allows flexible network control. It has been widely applied in …

A lightweight SDN fingerprint attack defense mechanism based on probabilistic scrambling and controller dynamic scheduling strategies

T Wang, H Chen - Security and Communication Networks, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Software‐defined networking (SDN) decouples the control plane from the data plane, which
increases network flexibility and programmability. However, the “three‐layer two‐interface” …

Unveiling SDN Controller Identity through Timing Side Channel

S Kyung, J Baek, GJ Ahn - … Conference on Network of the Future …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) has revolutionized the landscape of network
management by decoupling control and data planes and becoming the backbone of many IT …

Securing the software-defined networking control plane by using control and data dependency techniques

BE Ujcich - 2020 - ideals.illinois.edu
Software-defined networking (SDN) fundamentally changes how network and security
practitioners design, implement, and manage their networks. SDN decouples the decision …

DTGuard: A Lightweight Defence Mechanism Against a New DoS Attack on SDN

J Hou, Z Zhang, W Shi, B Qin, L Bin - International Conference on …, 2019 - Springer
The decoupling of the control plane and the data plane in Software-Defined Networking
(SDN) enables the flexible and centralized control of networks. The two planes communicate …