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Advanced Security Analysis For Emergent Software Platforms, Mohannad Alhanahnah
Advanced Security Analysis For Emergent Software Platforms, Mohannad Alhanahnah
Department of Computer Science and Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
Emergent software ecosystems, boomed by the advent of smartphones and the Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, are perpetually sophisticated, deployed into highly dynamic environments, and facilitating interactions across heterogeneous domains. Accordingly, assessing the security thereof is a pressing need, yet requires high levels of scalability and reliability to handle the dynamism involved in such volatile ecosystems.
This dissertation seeks to enhance conventional security detection methods to cope with the emergent features of contemporary software ecosystems. In particular, it analyzes the security of Android and IoT ecosystems by developing rigorous vulnerability detection methods. A critical aspect of this work is the …
Feasibility And Security Analysis Of Wideband Ultrasonic Radio For Smart Home Applications, Qi Xia
Feasibility And Security Analysis Of Wideband Ultrasonic Radio For Smart Home Applications, Qi Xia
Department of Computer Science and Engineering: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
Smart home Internet-of-Things (IoT) accompanied by smart home apps has witnessed tremendous growth in the past few years. Yet, the security and privacy of the smart home IoT devices and apps have raised serious concerns, as they are getting increasingly complicated each day, expected to store and exchange extremely sensitive personal data, always on and connected, and commonly exposed to any users in a sensitive environment. Nowadays wireless smart home IoT devices rely on electromagnetic wave-based radio-frequency (RF) technology to establish fast and reliable quality network connections. However, RF has its limitations that can negatively affect the smart home user …