1. Vulnerability Prediction - Importance and Challenges Vulnerability prediction is responsible for the identification of security hotspots, i.e., software components (e.g., classes) that are likely to contain critical vulnerabilities. For the identification of potentially vulnerable software components, vulnerability prediction models (VPM) are constructed, which are mainly machine learning models that…
Miltiadis Siavvas, Centre for Research & Technology – HellasFebruary 25, 2022
IAS, international non-government Academy of scientists and technologists, based in Amman, Jordan, promotes the development of science and technology in the Islamic World, in the 57 states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). It has 10 Honorary Fellows and 103 women and men Fellows, including Nobel laureates, medical scientists and…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsFebruary 16, 2022
The growing number of grid-connected home/small business solar electric systems – so-called prosumers - are lucrative targets for cyber criminals due to the interconnectedness with the power grid and their potentially catastrophic consequences. The number of cyber attacks in the utilities industry increased by 46% in 2021, compared to 2020,…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsFebruary 3, 2022
Our highly esteemed colleague, Professor Erol Gelenbe, Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics, Polish Academy of Sciences, has been appointed Evaluator/Panellist member of the European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant 2022 panel on Computer Science and Informatics (PE6). ERC grant panels are composed of eminent scientists who take responsibility for…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsFebruary 2, 2022
1. Static Analysis and Software Security - Importance and Challenges A software vulnerability is defined as a weakness in the specification, development, or configuration of software such that its exploitation can violate a security policy. The exploitation of a single vulnerability can have far-reaching consequences both for the user and…
Miltiadis Siavvas, Centre for Research & Technology – HellasJanuary 28, 2022
Workshop Title: Key challenges in global cybersecurity: Efforts and trends in EU (KCYEU-2022) The Workshop will be held on 28 March, 2022, as a remote event, co-located with the DRCN2022 Conference. The topics identified for this workshop are, although not limited to: Cybersecurity certification schemes How to assess Risk in…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsJanuary 26, 2022
Leading global appliance manufacturers (American Standard Heating and Air Conditioning, Arçelik, The Electrolux Group, Haier, GE Appliances, Samsung Electronics, and Trane Residential ) formed the Home Connectivity Alliance, which was debuted at the CES 2022. As a standards organization, the alliance aims to enable connected device interoperability across different brands and…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsJanuary 21, 2022
The IoT Security Foundation published its “Contemporary Use of Vulnerability Disclosure in IoT” report for the 4th consecutive year. The 2021 edition explored whether the 315 companies observed – providers of B2C (266 companies) and B2B (49 companies) IoT products – comply with the requirements of ETSI 303 645 and…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsJanuary 6, 2022
QRS 2021 is held between December 6 and 10, 2021 in Hainan, China and virtually. Fraunhofer FOKUS is charing the virtual System Testing and Validation workshop on December 7, 2021. During the workshop, FOKUS is presenting IoTAC’s innovative approach towards security, and CERTH is presenting its paper titled: "An Ontology-based…
Anna Marton, Safepay SystemsDecember 7, 2021
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