Publications

Professor Vijay Varadharajan and the Advanced Cyber Security Engineering Research Centre have published over 500 publications, including accepted papers, journal articles and books:

Publications for 2024

Journal Papers

C. Lewis, V. Varadharajan, N. Noman, U. Tupakula, “Ensuring Fairness and Gradient Privacy in Personalized Heterogeneous Federated Learning”, ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, Accepted for Publication Feb 2024.

Shaukat, Kamran, Suhuai Luo, and Vijay Varadharajan. " A novel machine learning approach for detecting first-time-appeared malware." Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence Volume 131, May 2024, 107801

Publications for 2023

Journal Papers

K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan, M. Hitchens, U. Tupakula, P. Sariputra, "A Trust-aware OpenFlow Switching Framework for Software Defined Networks (SDN)", Accepted in Computer Networks, Elsevier ISSN 1389-1286

V. Varadharajan, N.Suri, “Security Challenges when Space Merges with Cyberspace”, Accepted for Publication in the Journal of Space Policy, Elsevier ISSN 0265-9646, Nov 2023.

G. Varshney, R. Kumawat, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and C. Gupta, “Anti-phishing: A comprehensive perspective”,  Journal of Expert Systems with Applications, 238 (2024), 122199 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2023.122199
Y. Yan, Z. Chen and V. Varadharajan, “Consensus of Networked Control Multi-Agent Systems Using a Double-Layer Encryption Scheme “, Journal of Automation and Intelligence, Accepted for Publication, Oct 2023.
V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, and Karmakar, Kallol Krishna, “Techniques for enhancing security in industrial control systems,” in ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems. ACM, (Accepted), October 2023

C.Lewis, N. Li, V.Varadharajan, "Targeted Context based Attacks on Trust Management Systems in IoT", Accepted for publication in the IEEE Internet Things of Journal, in February 2023.

N. Sultan, V.Varadharajan, S.Dulal, S.Camtepe1 and S.Nepal, “NDN-RBE: An Accountable Privacy Aware Access Control Framework for NDN”, The Computer Journal, Paper Accepted July 2023.

Shaukat, Kamran, Suhuai Luo, and Vijay Varadharajan. "A novel deep learning-based approach for malware detection." Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 122 (2023): 106030
Karmakar, Kallol Krishna, V. Varadharajan, and U. Tupakula, “Policy driven security architecture for internet of things (IoT) infrastructure,” in Internet of Things Security and Privacy: Practical and Management Perspectives. CRC Press, Taylor Francis Group (Accepted), March 2023.

Publications for 2022

Journal Papers

C.Lewis, V.Varadharajan, N.Norman, “Attacks against Federated Learning Defense Systems and their Mitigation", Accepted for Publication in the Journal of Machine Learning Research

N.Sultan, V.Varadharajan, L.Zhou and M.Ferdous, “A Role-Based Encryption (RBE) Scheme for Securing Outsourced Cloud Data in a Multi-Organization Context”, Accepted for publication at the IEEE Transactions in Service Computing, July 2022.

K.K.Karmakar, V.Varadharajan, M.Hitchens, A.Robertson, P.Speirs, “SDPM: A Secure Smart Device Provisioning and Monitoring Service Architecture for Smart Network Infrastructure”, Accepted for publication in the IEEE Internet Things of Journal, in July 2022.

K.Shaukat, S.Luo, V.Varadharajan, “A Novel Method for Improving the Robustness of Deep Learning-based Malware Detectors against Adversarial Attacks", Accepted for publication in the International Scientific Journal Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence.

Conference Papers

K.K.Karmakar, U.Tupakula, V.Varadharajan, B.Collins, “Implementation of Techniques for Enhancing Security of Southbound Infrastructure in SDN”, Proc of the 13th International Conference on Network of the Future (NoF), 2022.

C.Paardekooper, N.Norman, R.Chiong, V.Varadharajan, “Designing Deep Convolutional Neural Networks using a Genetic Algorithm for Image-based Malware Classification”, Proc of the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, July 2022

Publications for 2021

Journal Papers

K.Sood, K.K.Karmakar, V.Varadharajan, N.Kumar, Y.Xiang, and S.Yu, “Plug-in over Plug-in Evaluation in Heterogeneous 5G Enabled Networks and Beyond” IEEE Network, 35(2), pp.34-39, 2021.

N.Sultan, M. Laurent, V. Varadharajan, "Securing Organization's Data: A Role-Based Authorized Keyword Search Scheme with Efficient Decryption", IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, Apr 2021 (accepted for publication)

Y. Yan, Z.Chen, V. Varadharajan, J. Hossein, G. Town, “Distributed Consensus-Based Economic Dispatch in Power Grids Using Paillier Cryptosystem”. Accepted for publication in the IEEE Transactions in Smart Grid, Feb 2021.

L. Malina, P. Dzurenda, S. Ricci, J. Hajny, G. Srivastavay, R. Matuleviciusz, A. A. O. Affiaz, M.Laurent, N. H. Sultan, Q. Tang, “Post-Quantum Era Privacy Protection for Intelligent Infrastructures", in IEEE Access, Feb 2021.

M. Yousefi-Azar, V. Varadharajan, L. Hamey, S. Chen, "MIFIBoost: Automatic Byte N-gram Feature Re-ranking for Android Malware Detection". Accepted for Publication in Software: Practice and Experience, Jan 2021.

A. H. Celdran, K. K. Karmakar, F. G. Marmol, V. Varadharajan, "Detecting and Mitigating Cyberattacks using Software Defined Networks for Integrated Clinical Environments".  Accepted for Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications, Springer, Jan 2021.

Vijay Varadharajan, Kallol Krishna Karmakar, Michael Hitchens and Uday Tupakula, “Towards a Trust Aware Network Slice based Service Provision in Virtualised Infrastructures", IEEE Transactions in Network and Service Management, ISSN: 1932-4537, doi 10.1109/TNSM.2021.3128882
Sultan NH, Laurent M, Varadharajan V, 'Securing Organization's Data: A Role-Based Authorized Keyword Search Scheme with Efficient Decryption', IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, (2021)

Kallol Krishna KarmakarVijay VaradharajanSurya NepalUdaya Kiran Tupakula: SDN-Enabled Secure IoT Architecture. IEEE Internet Things J. 8(8): 6549-6564 (2021)

Ladan SadeghikhoramiVijay VaradharajanAli Akbar Safavi: A novel secure observer-based controller and attack detection scheme for Networked Control Systems. Inf. Sci. 575: 185-205 (2021)

Alberto Huertas CeldránKallol Krishna KarmakarFélix Gómez MármolVijay Varadharajan: Detecting and mitigating cyberattacks using software defined networks for integrated clinical environments. Peer-to-Peer Network Appl. 14(5): 2719-2734 (2021)

Mahmood Yousefi-AzarVijay VaradharajanLen HameyShiping Chen: Mutual Information and Feature Importance Gradient Boosting: Automatic byte n-gram feature reranking for Android malware detection. Softw. Pract. Exp. 51(7): 1518-1539 (2021)

Yamin YanZhiyong ChenVijay VaradharajanMd. Jahangir HossainGraham E. Town:Distributed Consensus-Based Economic Dispatch in Power Grids Using the Paillier Cryptosystem. IEEE Trans. Smart Grid 12(4): 3493-3502 (2021)

Chandra ThapaKallol Krishna KarmakarAlberto Huertas CeldránSeyit CamtepeVijay VaradharajanSurya Nepal: FedDICE: A ransomware spread detection in a distributed integrated clinical environment using federated learning and SDN based mitigation. CoRR abs/2106.05434 (2021)

Conference Papers

V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, K. Karmakar, “Software Enabled Security Architecture and Mechanisms for Securing 5G Network Services” , 7th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization, June 2021.

N.H. Sultan, V.Varadharajan, C.Kumar, S.Camtepe, S.Nepal, “A Secure Access and Accountability Framework for Provisioning Services in Named Data Networks”, Accepted for Publication in the 40th International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems, SRDS 2021.

Vijay VaradharajanUday Kiran TupakulaKallol Krishna Karmakar:Software Enabled Security Architecture and Mechanisms for Securing 5G Network Services, NetSoft 2021: 273-277

U.Tupakula, V.Varadharajan, K.Karmakar, “Techniques for Securing Control Systems from Attacks”, Accepted for publication at IEEE Trustcom 2021

V.Varadharajan, U.Tupakula, K.Karmakar, “Techniques for Securing 5G Network Services from attacks”,  Accepted for publication at IEEE Trustcom 2021

 

Publications for 2020

Journal Papers

K K Karmakar, V Varadharajan, S Nepal, U Tupakula, "SDN Enabled Secure IoT Architecture", Accepted for Publication in IEEE IoT Journal, Dec 2020.

K Sood, Member, K K Karmakar, V Varadharajan, et al., "Plug-in Over Plug-in (PoP) Evaluation in Heterogeneous 5G Enabled Networks and Beyond", Accepted for Publication in the IEEE Network Magazine, Oct 2020.

Y Wu, Z Yan,  F. Richard Yu, R Deng, V Varadharajan, W Chen, "Guest Editorial: Blockchain and Healthcare Computing", IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Aug 2020, DOI: 10.1109/JBHI.2020.3003767

S. K. Gupta, J. Y. Khan, and D. T. Ngo, "An LTE-Direct-Based Communication System for Safety Services in Vehicular Networks [Online First], IntechOpen, DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.91948. May 2020.

B M R Amin, S.Taghizadeh, M S Rahman , M. J. Hossain , V.Varadharajan , Z Chen, “Cyber Attacks in Smart Grid - Dynamic Impacts, Analyses and Recommendations”,  Accepted for the Journal of IET Cyber-Physical Systems: Theory & Applications.

V Varadharajan, U Tupakula, K Karmakar," Software Enabled Security Architecture and Mechanisms for Securing 5G Network Services." (Submitted for Publication).

NH Sultan, M Laurent, V Varadharajan, " Securing Organization's Data: A Role-Based Authorized Keyword Search Scheme with Efficient Decryption - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.10952 (Submitted for Publication).

NH Sultan, V Varadharajan, L Zhou, FA Barbhuiya, " A Role-Based Encryption Scheme for Securing Outsourced Cloud Data in a Multi-Organization Context " -https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.05419 (Submitted for Publication).

Y.Yamin, Z.Chen, V.Varadharajan, G.Town, J. Hossain, “Distributed Consensus-Based Economic Dispatch in Power Grids Using Paillier Cryptosystem” (Submitted for Publication).

L.Sadeghikhorrami, V.Varadharajan, A.A.Safavi, “A Novel Secure Observer-based Controller and Attack Detection Scheme for Networked Control System” (Submitted for Publication).

B M Ruhul Amin, J.Hossain, F.Taghizade, V.Varadharajan, Impact of Cyber-Attacks on the Dynamic Performance of Smart Grids” (Submitted for Publication).

Y.Yamin, Z.Chen, V.Varadharajan, “A Secure Networked Control Paradigm for Large-Scale Cyberphysical Systems” (Submitted for Publication).

Kamran ShaukatSuhuai Luo, Vijay Varadharajan, Ibrahim A. HameedMin Xu: A Survey on Machine Learning Techniques for Cyber Security in the Last Decade. IEEE Access 8: 222310-222354 (2020)

Kamran Shaukat, Suhuai Luo, Vijay Varadharajan, Ibrahim A. Hameed, Shan Chen, Dongxi Liu and Jiaming Li- Performance comparison and current challenges of using machine learning techniques in cybersecurity https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/10/2509

Kamran Shaukat, Suhuai Luo, Shan Chen, Dongxi Liu - Cyber Threat Detection Using Machine Learning Techniques: A Performance Evaluation Perspective https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9292388

Conference papers

B. Asadi, V. Varadharajan, "Towards a Robust Classifier: An MDL-Based Method for Generating Adversarial Examples", Accepted for Publication in the Proc of IEEE TrustCom 2020, Oct 2020.

K.K. Karmakar, V.Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, S.Nepal, C.Thapay, "Towards a Security Enhanced Virtualised Network Infrastructure for Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)". Paper accepted for publication at IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization, Netsoft2020

K.K. Karmakar, V.Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, "Attack Detection on the Software Defined Networking Switches". Paper accepted for publication at IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization, Netsoft2020

K.K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, M. Hitchens, “Towards a Dynamic Policy Enhanced Integrated Security Architecture for SDN Infrastructure”. Proc of IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, NOMS 2020, April 2020.

NH Sultan, V.Varadharajan, S.Camtepe, S.Nepal, “An Accountable Access Control Scheme for Hierarchical Content in Named Data Networks with Revocation”, Accepted for Publication in ESORICS 2020.

V Varadharajan, K Karmakar, U Tupakula, M Hitchens, "Towards a Trust Aware Network Slice based End to End Services for Virtualised Infrastructures.", https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.03205 (Submitted for Publication).

U Tupakula, V Varadharajan, K Karmakar, " Software Enabled Security Architecture for Counteracting Attacks in Control Systems ". (Submitted for Publication).

AH Celdran , KK Karmakar, FG Marmol,  V Varadharajan, " Detecting and Mitigating Cyberattacks using Software Defined Networks for Integrated Clinical Environments " (Submitted for Publication).

B Asadi, V Varadharajan, " Towards a Robust Classifier: An MDL-Based Method for Generating Adversarial Examples ", https://arxiv.org/pdf/1912.05945 (Submitted for Publication).

B Asadi, V Varadharajan, "An MDL-Based Classifier for Transactional Datasets with Application in Malware Detection", https://arxiv.org/pdf/1910.037518 (Submitted for Publication).

Publications for 2019

Journals

K Sood, KK Karmakar, S Yu, V Varadharajan, SR Pokhrel, Y Xiang, "Alleviating Heterogeneity in SDN-IoT Networks to Maintain QoS and Enhance Security”, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Dec 2019, DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2019.2959025

M. Yousefiazar, L.Hamey, V.Varadharajan, S.Chen, “Byte2vec: Malware Representation and Feature Selection for Android", The Computer Journal, Accepted for Publication, Aug 2019

V.Varadharajan, U.Tupakula, “Counteracting Attacks from Malicious End Hosts in Software Defined Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Accepted for Publication, Aug 2019

S.Pal, M.Hitchens, V.Varadharajan, T.Rabehaja, “Policy-based access control for constrained healthcare resources in the context of the Internet of Things”, Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Volume 139, 1 August 2019, Pages 57-74

S.Pal, T.Rabehaja, M.Hitchens, V.Varadharajan, A.Hill, “On the Design of a Flexible Delegation Model for the Internet of Things Using Blockchain”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Accepted for Publication, doi: 10.1109/TII.2019.2925898, July 2019

S. Pal, M.Hitchens, V.Varadharajan, "On the Design of a Flexible Delegation Model for the Internet of Things Using Blockchain", accepted in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, June 2019

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, P. Mishra, "Securing SDN Controller and Switches from Attacks", International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking (IJHPCN), Vol. 14, No. 1, 2019, published online May 2019

Varadharajan, V., Karmakar, K., Tupakula, U. & Hitchens, M., “A policy based security architecture for software-defined networks” In : IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 14, 4, p. 897-912 16 p., Apr 2019

Sood, K., Varadharajan V., Karmakar, K., Tupakula, U., "Analysis of Policy-based Security Management System in Software-defined Networks", IEEE Communications Letters, accepted Feb 2019

K.K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, "Mitigating Attacks in Software Defined Networks" Journal of Cluster Computing, first online Jan 2019

Conference Papers

S. K. Gupta, J. Y. Khan, and D. T. Ngo, “Clustered Multicast Protocols for Warning Message Transmissions in a VANET” in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference (VNC), Dec 2019

K.Sood, K.K. Karmakar, V.Varadharajan. S.Yu, "SDN-Capable IoT Last-Miles: Design Challenges", Proc of IEEE Globecom 2019, Dec 2019

N.Li, V.Varadharajan, S.Nepal, “Context-Aware Trust Management System for IoT Applications with Multiple Domains”, Proc of the 39th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems”, ICDCS July 2019

S. K. Gupta, J. Y. Khan, and D. T. Ngo, “A D2D multicast network architecture for vehicular communications,” in 2019 IEEE 89th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2019-Spring), Conference Proceedings, pp. 1–6, May 2019.

K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan, S. Nepal, U. Tupakula, “SDN Enabled Secure IoT Architecture”, IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management Washington DC, April 2019

U.Tupakula, V.Varadharajan, K.Karmakar, “Access Control based Dynamic Path Establishment for Securing Flows from the User Devices with different Security Clearance”, 33rd International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA) March 2019

Jongkil Kim, Willy Susilo, Fuchun Guo, Joonsang Baek, Nan Li, “A New Encoding Framework for Predicate Encryption with Non-Linear Structures in Prime Order Groups.”, 17th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS’19), 2019

Jiannan Wei, Nan Li, Kun Zhang, Qianmu Li, “Privacy-Preserving and Undeniable Authentication for Mobile RFID Tags”, 20TH IEEE International Symposium on A World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (IEEE WoWMoM 2019), 2019

Publications for 2018

Journals

Yousefi-Azar, M., Hamey L., Varadharajan V., Chen S., "Malytics: A Malware Detection Scheme", IEEE Access Journal, December 2018

Varadharajan, V., Tupakula, U., “Securing services in networked cloud infrastructures”, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. 6, 4, p. 1149-1163 15 p., Oct 2018

Fan Jin, Vijay Varadharajan, Uday Tupakula, "A Role based Spectrum Allocation Model in Cognitive Radio Networks" Journal of Communications, Accepted: September 2018

V. Varadharajan, K. Karmakar, U. Tupakula and M. Hitchens, “A Policy based Security Architecture for Software Defined Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, August 2018

Jiannan Wei, Xiaojie Wang, Nan Li, Guomin Yang, Yi Mu, "A Privacy-Preserving Fog Computing Framework for Vehicular Crowdsensing Networks", IEEE Access, July 2018

P Mishra, V Varadharajan, U Tupakula, ES Pilli, "A Detailed Investigation and Analysis of using Machine Learning Techniques for Intrusion Detection", IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, June 2018
P Mishra, V Varadharajan, E Pilli, U Tupakula, "VMGuard: A VMI-based Security Architecture for Intrusion Detection in Cloud Environment", IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, April 2018

Conference Papers

 

Mahmood Yousefi-Azar, Len Hamey, Vijay Varadharajan and Shiping Chen, "Learning Latent Byte-level Feature Representation for Malware Detection", Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2018) Dec 13 - 16, 2018

Pal, S., Hitchens, M., & Varadharajan, V., "Modeling Identity for the Internet of Things: Survey, Classification and Trends", 12th International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST), Dec 2018

K. Sood, K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula, S. Yu, "Towards QoS and Security in Software-driven Heterogeneous Autonomous Networks", 2018 IEEE Global Communications Conference, Abu Dhabi, Dec 2018

J.Y. Tan, L. Ong, B. Asadi, "The Secure Two-Receiver Broadcast Channel with One-sided Receiver Side Information", accepted for presentation at IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW), Guangzhou China, Nov 2018

Yangguang Tian, Yingjiu Li, Yinghui Zhang, Nan Li, Guomin Yang, Yong Yu, "DSH: Deniable Secret handshake Framework", ISPEC September 2018

Yangguang Tian, Yingjiu Li, Rongmao Chen, Nan Li, Ximeng Liu, Bing Chang, Xinjie Yu, "Privacy-Preserving Biometric-Based Remote User Authentication with Leakage Resilience", SecureComm August 2018

L. Ong, J. Kliewer, B.N.Vellabi, "Secure Network-index Code Equivalence: Extension to Non-zero Error and Leakage", Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), USA June 2018

S. K. Gupta, J. Y. Khan, and D. T. Ngo, “Cluster-based D2D architecture for safety services in vehicular ad hoc networks,” in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops (WCNCW), pp.43–48, Apr 2018.

Shantanu Pal, Michael Hitchens, Vijay Varadharajan, "Policy-Based Access Control for Constrained  Healthcare Resources" Proceedings of WoWMoM 2018

Publications for 2017

Journals

V. Varadharajan, U.Tupakula and K.Karmakar, "Secure Monitoring of Patients with Wandering Behaviour in Hospital Environments", IEEE Access Nov 2017.

F Guo, Y Mu, W Susilo, V Varadharajan, "Privacy-Preserving Mutual Authentication in RFID with Designated Readers", Wireless Personal Communications 96 (3), 4819-4845, Oct 2017.

V Varadharajan, U Tupakula, "On the design and implementation of an integrated security architecture for cloud with improved resilience", IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing 5 (3), 375-389, July 2017.

Yan, Z., Deng, R. H., & Varadharajan, V., "Cryptography and data security in cloud computing", Information Sciences, 387, 53-55, May 2017.

P. Mishra, E.S. Pilli, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "PSI-NetVisor: Program semantic aware intrusion detection at network and hypervisor layer in cloud" Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems 32 (4), 2909-2921, April 2017.

P. Mishra, E.S. Pilli, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "VAED: VMI-assisted evasion detection approach for infrastructure as a service cloud" Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, March 2017.

F Guo, Y Mu, W Susilo, H Hsing, DS Wong, V Varadharajan, "Optimized identity-based encryption from bilinear pairing for lightweight devices", IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing 14 (2), 211-220, March 2017.

U.Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and P. Mishra, "Securing SDN Controller and Switches from Attacks", International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking, accepted Jan 2017.

P Mishra, ES Pilli, V Varadharajan, U Tupakula, "Intrusion detection techniques in cloud environment: A survey", Journal of Network and Computer Applications 77, 18-47, Jan 2017.

Conference Papers

V. Varadharajan, K. Karmakar, U. Tupakula, "Securing communication in multiple Autonomous System domains with Software Defined Networking", 2017 IFIP/IEEE Symposium on Integrated Network and Service Management (IM), Portugal, May 2017.

K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula,  "Mitigating attacks in Software Defined Network", 2017 Fourth International Conference on Software Defined Systems, Spain, May 2017.

M. Yousefi Azar, L. Hamey, V. Varadharajan and M.D.McDonnell, "Extremely Fast, Automatic and Scalable Learning to Detect Android Malware", Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2017.

M. Yousefi Azar, V. Varadharajan, L. Hamey and M.D. McDonnell, Autoencoder-based Feature Learning for Cyber Security Applications, Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2017.

F. Jin, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "An Eclat Algorithm Based Energy Detection for Cognitive Radio Networks" IEEE International Symposium on Security, Privacy and Trust in Internet of Things, Sydney, August 2017.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and K. Karmakar, "SDN-based Dynamic Policy Specification and Enforcement for Provisioning Security as a Service in Cloud", to appear in The 18th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE 2017), Russia, Oct 2017.

S. Pal, M. Hitchens, V. Varadharajan and T. Rabehaja, “On Design of A Fine-Grained Access Control Architecture for Securing IoT-Enabled Smart Healthcare Systems”, Proc of the International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, Mobiquitous 2017, Nv 2017, Australia.

S. Pal, M. Hitchens and V. Varadharajan, “Towards A Secure Access Control Architecture for the Internet of Things”, Proc of the IEEE 42nd Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), LCN 2017, Oct 2017, Singapore.

K Kaushik, V Varadharajan, "One Time Trapdoor Based Searchable Encryption", Cloud Engineering (IC2E), 2017 IEEE International Conference on, 167-174

S Cheng, V Varadharajan, Y Mu, W Susilo, "An efficient and provably secure RFID grouping proof protocol", Proceedings of the Australasian Computer Science Week Multiconference, 71, Jan 2017.

F Jin, V Varadharajan, U Tupakula, "A trust model based energy detection for cognitive radio networks", Proceedings of the Australasian Computer Science Week Multiconference, 68, Jan 2017.

P Mishra, ES Pilli, V Varadharajan, U Tupakula, "Out-VM monitoring for Malicious Network Packet Detection in cloud", Asia Security and Privacy (ISEASP), 2017 ISEA, 1-10

Pal, S., Hitchens, M., & Varadharajan, V., "On the design of security mechanisms for the Internet of Things", Eleventh International Conference on Sensing Technology, Dec 2017

Tupakula, U., Varadharajan, V. & Karmakar, K., “Secure monitoring of the patients with wandering behaviour”, 11th International Conference on Body Area Networks: BODYNETS 2016. Red Hook, NY: ACM, p. 111-117, April 2017
Mishra, P., Pilli, E. S., Varadharajan, V. & Tupakula, U., “Efficient approaches for intrusion detection in cloud environment”, Proceeding - IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation, ICCCA 2016. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), p. 1211-1216 6 p. 7813926, 2017

Shantanu Pal, Michael Hitchens, Vijay Varadharajan, Tahiry Rabehaja, "On Design of A Fine-Grained Access Control Architecture for Securing IoT-Enabled Smart Healthcare Systems", Proceedings of Mobiquitious 2017

Publications for 2016

Journals

Journals

B. Min and V. Varadharajan, “Rethinking Software Component Security: Software Component Level Integrity and Cross Verification", Accepted for Publication in The Computer Journal, May 2016.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and K. Gopinath, “A Secure Role-based Cloud Storage System for Encrypted Patient Centric Health Records”, Accepted for Publication in The Computer Journal, Mar 2016.

B. Min and V. Varadharajan, "A Novel Malware for Subversion of Self Protection in Anti Virus" Accepted for Publication in Software: Practice and Experience March 2016.

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, On the Design and Implementation of an Integrated Security Architecture for Cloud with Improved Resilience, Accepted for Publication in the IEEE Transactions in Cloud Computing, Jan 2016.

X. Yi, E. Bertino and V. Varadharajan, “Practical Approximate k Nearest Neighbor Queries with Location and Query Privacy”, Accepted for Publication in IEEE Transactions in Knowledge and Data Engineering, Jan 2016.

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Securing Services in Networked Cloud Infrastructures", Accepted for Publication in the IEEE Transactions in Cloud Computing, May 2016.

Conference Papers

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and K.K. Karmakar, "Secure Monitoring of the Patients with Wandering Behaviour" Proceedings of the 11th ACM International Conference on Body Area Networks, Italy, Dec 2016.

K.K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, “On the Design and Implementation of a Security Architecture for Software Defined Networks”, Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Conferences on High Performance Computing and Communications(HPCC),Sydney, Australia, Dec 2016.

P. Mishra, E.S. Pilli, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula,"Securing Virtual Machines from Anomalies using Program-Behavior Analysis in Cloud Environment", Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Conferences on High Performance Computing and Communications(HPCC),Sydney, Australia, Dec 2016.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Securing Big Data Environments from Attacks",Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Big Data Security on Cloud, New York,USA, April 2016.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, “Securing SDN Controller and Switches from Attacks”, Accepted for Publication in the 15th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications, IEEE TrustCom-16, 2016.

K.K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "On the Design and Implementation of a Secure End to End Services in Software Defined Networks" Proceedings of the 41st IEEE International Conference on Local Area Networks, Dubai, UAE, Nov 2016.

D. Jayaratna, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, “Integrated Security for Services Hosted in Virtual Environments", Accepted for Publication in the 15th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications, IEEE TrustCom-16, 2016.

K.K. Karmakar, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and M. Hitchens, “Policy Based Security Architecture for SDN”, Accepted for Publication in the Proc of the 31st ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, SAC 2016, April 2016.

B. Min and V. Varadharajan, "Cascading attacks against Smart Grid using control Command Dis-aggregation and Services", Accepted for Publication in the 31st ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, SAC 2016, Apr 2016.

S. Damavandinejadmonfared and V. Varadharajan, “A New Image Transformation Method Using Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) and Kernel Mapping (k-vector), WACV 2016 Conference Accepted for Publication, Jan 2016.

P. Mishra, E. S. Pilli, V. Varadharajan, and U. Tupakula, "NvCloudIDS: A Security Architecture to Detect Intrusions at Network and Virtualization Layer in Cloud Environment," in IEEE 5th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics, Sept 2016.

P. Mishra, E. S. Pilli, V. Varadharajan, and U. Tupakula, "Efficient approaches for intrusion detection in cloud environment," in IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation, 2016.

Kaushik, K. & Varadharajan, V., “A Secure keyword ordered multiuser searchable encryption framework”, Security in Computing and Communications: 4th International Symposium, SSCC 2016, Jaipur, India, September 21-24, 2016, Proceedings.  Singapore: Springer, Springer Nature, p. 99-111 13 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 625), 2016

Publications for 2015

Journals

J. Yu, K. Ren, C. Wang and V. Varadharajan, “Enabling Cloud Storage Auditing with Key-Exposure Resistance”, Accepted for Publication in the IEEE Transactions in Information Forensics and Security.

N. Li, Y. Mu, W. Susilo, F. Guo, V. Varadharajan, “Vulnerabilities of an ECC-based RDIF Authentication Scheme”, Accepted for Publication in the Journal of Security and Communication Networks.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan, M. Hitchens, “Generic Constructions for Role-based Encryption”, Accepted for Publication in the International Journal of Information Security, Springer.

B. Min and V. Varadharajan, "A Novel Malware for Subversion of Self-Protection in Anti-Virus", Accepted for Publication in the Journal of Software: Practice and Experience.

F. Guo, Y. Mu, W. Susilo, H. Hsing, D.Wong and V. Varadharajan, "Optimized Identity-Based Encryption from Bilinear Pairing for Lightweight Devices", Accepted for Publication in the IEEE Transactions in Dependable and Secure Computing, May 2015.

N. Li, Y. Mu, W. Susilo, V. Varadharajan, "Shared RFID Ownership Transfer Protocol", Accepted for Publication in the Journal of Computer Standards and Interfaces, May 2015.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Trust Enhanced Cryptographic Roles Based Access Control for Secure Cloud Storage", Accepted Publications in IEEE Transactions in Information Forensics and Security, 2015.

Conference Papers

S. Damavandinejadmonfared and V. Varadharajan, "A new extension of Kernel Principal Component Analysis for Finger Vein Authentication", Thirty-Eighth Australasian Computer Science Conference, ACSC 2015, Sydney, Australia, 27-30 January 2015.

D. Jayarathna, U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, "Hypervisor based security architecture to protect web applications", The Australasian Computer Science Week, AISC 2015, Sydney. (Conference Best paper Award).

B. Min and V. Varadharajan, "Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a Novel Anti-Virus Parasitic Malware", 30th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing (SAC 2015), 13-17 April, Salamanca, Spain.

U. Wijayasinge,  U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Botnet Detection using Software Defined Networking", 22nd International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT 2015), 27-29 April, Sydney.

S. Damavandinejadmonfred, V. Varadharajan, "A New improved Scheme for finger Vein recognition analysis" Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Symposium on UbiSafe Computing 2015.

B.Min and V. Varadharajan, "Secure Dynamic Software Loading and Execution using Cross component Verification", Accepted for Publication in the 45th IEEE/IFIP Annual International Conference on Dependable systems and Networks, DSN 2015.

N. Li, Y. Mu, V. Varadharajan, "Anonymous Yoking-Group Proofs, Proc 10th ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security, ASIACCS 2015, April 2015.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, "Security Techniques for Big Data Environments", IEEE INFOCOM 2015 (BigSecurity2015) 26 April - 1 May 2015, Hong Kong.

F. Jin, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Improved Detection of Primary User Emulation Attacks in Cognitive Radio Networks" , Proceeding of the international Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference, ITNAC 2015.

X.Fan, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Provenance based Classification Access Policy System based on Encrypted Search for Cloud Data Storage" Proc of the 18th Information Securiy Conference ISC 2015, Sept 2015, Norway.

B.Min, V.Varadharajan, Design and Evaluation of Feature Distributed Malware Attacks against the Internet of Things (IoT), Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering Complex and Communications Systems, IECCS 2015.

Publications for 2014

Book Chapters

Accepted Book Chapters:

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "A Flexible Cryptographic Role based Access Control Approach for Secure Cloud Data Storage Systems", accepted for inclusion in the book: "Security, Privacy and Trust in Cloud Systems", to be published by Springer.

Journals

Published Journals

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Security as a Service Model for Cloud Environment" IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Special Issue on Management of Cloud Services, Vol. 11 No. 1 March 2014.

S. Schulz, V. Varadharajan and A. Sadeghi, “The Silence of the LANs: Efficient Leakage Resilience for IPsec VPNs”, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 9, No. 2, February 2014.

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Trust Enhanced Security for Tenant Transactions in the Cloud Environment", The Computer Journal, June 2014.

F. Guo, Y. Mu, W. Susilo, V. Varadharajan and D. Wong, "CP-ABE with Constant-Size Keys for Lightweight Devices", IEEE Transactions in Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 9 No. 5, May 2014.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Secure Administration of Cryptographic Role-based Access Control Scheme for Large-scale Cloud Storage Systems", Journal of Computer and System Sciences, special issue on Theory and Applications in Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 80 Issue 8 Dec 2014.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Securing Wireless Mobile Nodes from Distributed Denial of Service Attacks", Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice & Experience, July 2014.

Accepted Journal Papers

M. Haghighi, Y. Xiang, V. Varadharajan and B. Quinn, "A Stochastic Time-domain Model for Burst Data Aggregation in IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Sensor Networks", Accepted for Publication in IEEE Transactions in Computers, 2014.

Conferences

Published Conference Papers

D. Jayarathna, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Hypervisor-based Security Architecture for Validating DNS Services" 12th Australasian Information Security Conference (AISC-2014), Auckland, New Zealand, January 2014.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Techniques for Detecting Attacks on Critical Infrastructure", 2014 International Conference on Computing Networking and Communications (ICNC14), Communications and Information Security Symposium, 3-6 February, 2014, Hawaii.

P. Koeberl, S. Schulz, A. Sadeghi and V. Varadharajan, "TrustLite: A Security Architecture for Tiny Embedded Devices", the European Conference on Computer Systems, Eurosys April 2014.

B. Min, V. Varadharajan, "A new technique for counteracting web browser exploits", 23rd Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC’14), Sydney, Australia, April 2014.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Secure Monitoring for Dementia Patients", 29th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2014) March 2014.

S. Damavandinejadmonfared and V. Varadharajan, “Finger Vein Recognition in Row and Column Directions Using Two Dimensional Kernel Principal Component Analysis”, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition, IPCV’14, July 2014, USA.

S. Damavandinejadmonfared and V. Varadharajan, “Effective Kernel Mapping for One-Dimensional Principal Component Analysis in Finger Vein Recognition, Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition, IPCV’14, July 2014, USA.

B. Min and V. Varadharajan, "Design and analysis of security attacks against critical smart grid infrastructures", 19th International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS’14), Tianjin, China, Aug. 2014.

N. Li, Y. Mu, W. Susilo, F. Guo and V. Varadharajan, ``Privacy-preserving Authorized RFID Authentication Protocols," RFIDSec 2014, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 8651, 2014.

B. Min, V. Varadharajan, "Feature-distributed malware attack: Risk and defence", 19th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS’14), Poland, Sept 2014.

B. Min, V. Varadharajan, "Design and analysis of a new feature-distributed malware", 13th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom’14), Beijing, China, Sept 2014.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, "Trust Enhanced Cloud Security for Healthcare Services", 13th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom’14), Beijing, China, Sept 2014.

B. Min, V. Varadharajan, "A simple and novel technique for counteracting exploit kits", 10th International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm’14), Beijing, China, Sept 2014.

X. Yi, E. Bertino, V. Varadharajan, “Practical k-Nearest Neighbor Queries with Location Privacy”, 30th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, ICDE 2014.

Publications for 2013

Journals

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, " Achieving Secure Role-Based Access Control on Encrypted Data in Cloud Storage", IEEE Transactions On Information Forensics And Security, Vol. 8, No. 12, December 2013.

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Counteracting security attacks in virtual machines in the cloud using property based attestation" , Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2013.

B. Min, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and M. Hitchens, "Anti-Virus Security: Naked during Updates", Journal of Software: Practice and Experience, 2013.

L. Zhou and V. Varadharajan, "Secure, Efficient and Flexible Cryptographic Role based Access Control Scheme for Outsourced Data in the Cloud", Accepted by special issue in "Journal of Computer and System Sciences" on "Theory and Applications in Parallel and Distributed Computing".

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and N. Torr, "Trust Enhanced Distributed Authorisation for Web Services", Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 2013.

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "Dynamic Delegation Framework for Role based Access Control in Distributed Data Management Systems", Journal of Distributed and Parallel Databases 2013.

F. Guo, Y. Mu, W. Susilo and V. Varadharajan, "Server (Signer)-Aided Signature Verification for Lightweight Devices", The Computer Journal 2013.

Conference Papers

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Securing Mobile Healthcare Services from Attacks", the International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare, ICTH 2013.

S. Habib, V. Varadharajan, M. Muhlhauser, "A Framework for Evaluating Trust of Service Providers in Cloud Marketplaces, 28th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing ACM SAC 2013.

A. Lee, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "On Malware Classification and Representation", Australasian Web Conference, AWC-2013 Adelaide, Australia, January 2013.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan, M. Hitchens, "Integrating Trust with Cryptographic Role-based Access Control for Secure Cloud Data Storage", TrustCom 2013 16-18 July, 2013, Melbourne, Australia.

S. Habib, V. Varadharajan and M. Muehlhaeuser, "Trust-aware Framework for Evaluating Security Controls of Service Providers in Cloud Marketplaces", TrustCom 2013 16-18 July, 2013, Melbourne, Australia.

A. Krishna, V. Varadharajan and N. Torr, " Design and Implementation of a Trust Enhanced Distributed Authorisation Architecture for Web Services", TrustCom 2013 16-18 July, 2013, Melbourne, Australia.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Trust Enhanced Security Architecture for Detecting Insider Threats", TrustCom 2013 16-18 July, 2013, Melbourne, Australia.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "An Integrated Security Architecture for Virtual Machine based Systems", Proc of the 9 th International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, Securecomm 2013, Sept 2013.

L. Zhou and V. Varadharajan, ''Trust-based Secure Cloud Data Storage with Cryptographic Role-based Access Control'', 10th International Conference on Security and Cryptography, SECRYPT 2013, 29-31 July, 2013, Reykjavik, Iceland.

F. Guo, Y. Mu, W. Susilo and V. Varadharajan, "Membership Encryption and Its Applications," Australasian Conference on Information Secuiryt and Privacy (ACISP 2013), Lecture Notes in Computer Science.

N. Li, Y. Mu, W. Susilo and V. Varadharajan, "Secure RFID Ownership Transfer Protocols," Information Security Practice and Experience (ISPEC 2013), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, springer Verlag, 2013.

S. Cheng, V. Varadharajan, Y. Mu and W. Susilo, "A Secure Elliptic Curve based RFID Ownership Transfer Scheme with Controlled Delegation", RFIDSec'13 Asia Inscrypt 2013 27 November, 2013, Guangzhou, China.

N. Li, Y. Mu, W. Susilo and V. Varadharajan. "On RFID Authentication Protocols with Wide-Strong Privacy" The 2013 Workshop on RFID and IoT Security (RFIDSec'13 Asia), 2013.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "On the Security of Tenant Transactions in Cloud", IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science, CloudCom 2013, Bristol UK.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Securing Mobile Devices from DoS Attacks", IEEE 16th International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE2013), Sydney Dec 3-5, 2013.

Publications for 2012

Journals

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens "A flexible cryptographic approach for secure data storage in the cloud using role-based access control" International Journal of Cloud Computing, Volume 1, Number 2-3/2012, online published 04 May 2012.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and N. Torr, "Trust Enhanced Distributed Authorisation for Web Services", Journal of Computer and System Sciences.

Conference Papers

S. Schulz, A. Sadeghi, M. Zhdanova, W. Xu, H. Mustafa and V. Varadharajan, " Tetherway: A Framework for Tethering Camouflage", ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks (WiSec 2012), April 16-18, 2012, Tucson, Arizona, USA.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Trusted Administration of Large-Scale Cryptographic Role-based Access Control Systems", The 11 th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom 2012) Liverpool, UK, 25-27 June 2012.

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "TREASURE: Trust Enhanced Security for Cloud environments", The 11 th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom 2012) Liverpool, UK, 25-27 June 2012.

H. Zhao, J. Hu, J. Qin and V. Varadharajan, "Hashed Random Key Pre-Distribution Scheme for Large Heterogeneous Sensor Networks", The 11 th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (TrustCom 2012) Liverpool, UK, 25-27 June 2012.

S. Schulz, A. Sadeghi and V. Varadharajan "The Silence of the LANs: A Framework for Efficient Traffic Flow Confidentiality in IPsec", European Symposium of Research in Security and Privacy, ESORICS 2012.

F. Guo, Y. Mu, W. Susilo and V. Varadharajan, "A Pre-computable Signature Scheme with Efficient Verification for RFID", The 8th International Conference on Information Security Practice and Experience (ISPEC 2012) Hangzhou, China, April 9-12, 2012.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Distributed Service Control Technique for Detecting Security Attacks", Poster for IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, NOMS 2012, 16-20 April, 2012, Maui, Hawaii.

V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Intrusion Detection Techniques for Virtual Domains" 19th IEEE Annual International Conference on High Performance Computing, HiPC, December 2012, Pune, India.

U. Salama, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Metadata based Forensice Analysis of Digital Information in the Web", Annual Symposium on Information Assurance, ASIA 2012, USA.

Publications for 2011

Technical Reports

L. Zhou and V. Varadharajan, "Crypto-based Access Control Schemes", INSS Technical Report, INSS-TechReport-2011.06, 2011 (http://www.comp.mq.edu.au/research/inss/publications/) 2011.

Journals

A. Nagarajan and V. Varadharajan, "Dynamic trust enhanced security model for trusted platform based services", Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 27 Issue 5, pages 564-573, May 2011.

M. Sayad Haghighi, K. Mohamedpour, V. Varadharajan and B.G. Quinn, "Stochastic Modeling of Hello Flooding in Slotted CSMA/CA Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 2011.

L. Zhou, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Enforcing Role-based Access Control for Secure Data Storage in the Cloud", The Computer Journal, 2011.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Dynamic State based Security Architecture for Detecting Security Attacks in Virtual Machines", The Computer Journal, 2011.

Conference Papers

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan, "Coordination based Distributed Authorization for Business Processes in Service Oriented Architectures", The Sixth International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW 2011), St Maarten, The Netherlands Antilles, 20-25 March, 2011.

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "Reasoning about Dynamic Delegation in Role Based Access Control Systems", 16th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2011), Hong Kong, 22-25 April, 2011.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, "On the Design of a Virtual Machine Based Intrusion Detection System", IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM 2011), Dublin, Ireland, 23-27 May 2011.

S. Ries, S. Habib, M. Muhlhauser and V. Varadharajan, "CertainLogic: A Logic for Modeling Trust and Uncertainty" (Short Paper),4th International Conference on Trust and Trustworthy Computing, Pittsburgh, PA USA, 22-24 June 2011.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Security Techniques for Zero Day Attacks", IEEE 7th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, 5-8 July, 2011.

M. Sayad Haghighi, K. Mohamed-pour and V. Varadharajan, "Analysis of Packet Loss for Batch Traffic Arrivals in IEEE 802.15.4-Based Networks ", 36th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2011), Bonn, Germany, 4-7 October, 2011.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and A. Bichhawat, "Security Architecture for Virtual Machines", 11th International Conference on Algorithms and Architecture for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP 2011), Melbourne, Australia, 24-26 October, 2011.

V. Varadharajan, Keynote Speech "Security and Trust in a Ubiquitous Computing World" 9 th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (IEEE/IFIP EUC 2011), Melbourne, 24-26 October, 2011.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and S. Vuppala, "Security Techniques for Beyond 3G Wireless Mobile Networks", 9th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC-2011), Melbourne, Australia, 24-26 October, 2011.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Counteracting DDoS Attacks in WLAN", 4 th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks (SIN 2011), Sydney, 14-19 November, 2011.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "TVLAN: Trusted and Virtualised Local Area Networks" 2011 International Joint Conference of IEEE TrustCom-11/IEEE ICESS-11/FCST-11,Changsha, China, 16-18 November, 2011.

A. Nagarajan and V. Varadharajan, "A Hybrid Trust Model for Authorisation Using Trusted Platforms" 2011 International Joint Conference of IEEE TrustCom-11/IEEE ICESS-11/FCST-11,Changsha, China, 16-18 November, 2011.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "TVDSEC: Trusted Virtual Domains Security", 4 th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC 2011), 5-7 December, 2011, Melbourne.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and N. Akku, "Intrusion Detections Techniques for Infrastructure as a Service Cloud", IEEE International Conference on Cloud and Green Computing (CGC 2011) December 12-14, 2011, Sydney, Australia.

V. Varadharajan, Keynote Speech "Secure and Trustworthy Computing" IEEE International Conference on Cloud and Green Computing (CGC 2011) December 12-14, 2011, Sydney, Australia.

C. Ulucenk, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and V. Balakrishnan, " Techniques for Analysing PDF Malware", Paper accepted for 18 th Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC 2011), 5-8 December, 2011, Vietnam.

Publications for 2010

V. Varadharajan, “Internet Filtering – Issues and Challenges”, On the Horizon in IEEE Security & Privacy Journal, Volume 8, No. 4, July/August 2010, ISSN 1540-7993.

C. Lin and V. Varadharajan, “Mobile Trust: a trust enhanced security architecture for mobile agent systems”, International Journal of Information Security - Springer, Volume 9 No. 3, June 2010.

J. Zhang and V. Varadharajan, “Wireless sensor network key management survey and taxonomy” Journal of Network and Computer Applications – Elsevier, Volume 33/Issue 2, ISSN: 1084-8045, March 2010.

M.S. Haghighi, K. Mohamedpour, V. Varadharajan and A. Mohammadi-nodooshan, "Overhearing Gain Analysis in Low-Traffic CDMA Wireless Sensor Networks", The Third IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC 2010), June 7-9, 2010, Newport Beach, California, USA.

A. Nagarajan and V. Varadharajan, “Modelling Dynamic Trust with Property based Attestation in Trusted Platforms”, 24th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy, June 21-23, 2010 Rome, Italy.

H. Wang, L. Sun and V. Varadharajan, “Purpose-based access control policies and conflicting analysis”, International Information Security Conference (SEC 2010): Security & Privacy − Silver Linings in the Cloud, 20-23 September, 2010, Brisbane, Australia.

J. Zhang, R. Shankaran, M. Orgun, V. Varadharajan and A. Sattar, “A Trust Management Architecture for Hierarchical Wireless Sensor Networks”, 35 th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks and Workshops, LCN 2010, 11-14 October, Denver, USA.

J. Zhang, R. Shankaran, M. Orgun, V. Varadharajan and A. Sattar, " A Dynamic Trust Establishment and Management Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks", 27th International ICST Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems (Mobiquitous 2010) PP 1-12 (LNICST).

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, “Detecting Security Attacks in Trusted Virtual Domains”, accepted paper for Trustcom 2010 Conference, 11-13 December 2010.

J. Zhang, R. Shankaran, M. Orgun, V. Varadharajan and A. Sattar, “Dynamic Trust Establishment and Management Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks” accepted for Trustcom 2010 Conference, 11-13 December 2010.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, “Analysis of Property Based Attestation in Trusted Platforms” accepted for Trustcom 2010 Conference, 11-13 December, 2010.

Publications for 2009

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, and U. Tupakula, " Trust Management in Mobile Ad hoc Networks". Book Chapter: Handbook of Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks, Springer (London), 2009.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and P. Lucs, "SMRTI: Secure MANET Routing with Trust Intrigue". Accepted for Publication in the Book Mobile Intelligence: Mobile Computing and Computational Intelligence, John Willey & Sons

W. Li, W. Susilo, U. Tupakula, R. Safavi-Naini and V. Varadharajan: Editors of the Proceedings of the 2009 ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security, ASIACCS 2009, Australia, March 2009.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, S.R. Pandalaneni, "DoSTrack; A System for Defending against DoS Attacks", Proceedings of the 24th ACM Annual Symposium on Applied Computing, USA, March 2009.

E. Gallery, A. Nagarajan and V. Varadharajan, "A Property-Dependent Agent Transfer Protocol", Proceedings of the International Conference on the Technical and Socio-Economic Aspects of Trusted Computing ( TRUST 2009), Oxford, UK, April 2009.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and S.K. Vuppala, "SBAC: Service Based Access Control", Proceedings of 14th IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems, Germany, June 2009.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "ALOPA: Authorization Logic for Property Attestation in Trusted Platforms", Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Autonomic and Trusted Computing (ATC-09), July 2009, Australia.

L. Li, Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Fuzzy Regression Based Trust Prediction in Service-Oriented Applications", Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Autonomic and Trusted Computing (ATC-09), July 2009, Australia.

R. Shankaran, V. Varadharajan, M. Orgun and M. Hitchens, "Context-Aware Trust Management for Peer-to-Peer Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Software Engineering for Context Aware Systems and Applications (SECASA 2009), USA, July 2009.

R. Shankaran, V. Varadharajan, M. Orgun and M. Hitchens, "Critical Issues in Trust Management for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration 2009 (IEEE IRI 2009), USA, August 2009.

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "A graph theoretic approach for authorization delegation and conflict resolution". In Distributed and Parallel Databases Journal, Springer: ISSN 0926-8782.

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "Reasoning on weighted delegatable authorizations". Accepted for publication in the Proceedings of DEXA 2009, 20th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science LNCS 5690 pp 279-286, Aug/Sept 2009.

C.Ruan and V.Varadharajan, "Trust enhanced authorization for mobile agents". Accepted for Publication in the EC-Web 2009 Proceedings, 10 th International Conference on Electronic commerce and Web Technologies, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS 5692, pp 84-95.

Y. Wang, K. Lin, D.S. Wong and V. Varadharajan, "Trust Management Towards Service-Oriented Applications", Service Oriented Computing and Applications Journal (SOCA), Springer, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2009.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and E. Gallery, "Property based Attestation and Trusted Computing: Analysis and Challenges, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Network & System Security, Gold Coast, Australia, 19-21 October, 2009.

J. Lu, R. Li, and V. Varadharajan, "Secure Interoperation in Multidomain Environments Based on UCON", To be Published in the Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Information Security, ISC 09, Italy, Sept 2009.

V. Varadharajan, "Evolution and Challenges in Trust and Security in Information System Infrastructures", Invited Keynote Speech, International Conference on Security of Information and Networks, SIN 2009, Oct 2009.

Publications for 2008

Y. Wang, D.S. Wong, K-J. Lin and V. Varadharajan, "Evaluating Transaction Trust and Risk Levels in Peer-to-Peer E-commerce Environments", Journal of Information Systems and E-Business Management (ISeB), Springer, Vol. 6 No. 1, January 2008, pp25-48.

W. Zhao and V. Varadharajan, "A Novel Approach of Web Search Based on Community Wisdom", The Third International conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services, ICIW 2008, 8-13 June, 2008, Athens, Greece.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan, M. Hitchens and S. Arora, "On the Applicability of Trusted Computing in Distributed Authorization using Web Services", 22 nd Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security (DBSEC 2008), 13-16 July 2008, London, UK.

V. Balakrishnan and V. Varadharajan, "Subjective Logic Based Trust Model for Mobile Ad hoc Networks", paper accepted for ACM SecureComm International Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, 22-25 Sept. 2008.

W. Zhao and V. Varadharajan, "Trust Management for Web Services", Paper accepted for IEEE International Conference on Web Services ICWS/SCC 2008 Conference, 23-26 September, 2008, Beijing, China.

J. Zhang and V. Varadharajan, "Group-based Sensor Network Security Schemes", paper accepted for IEEE Globecom 2008 Ad Hoc, Sensor and mesh Networking Symposium (GC08 AHSN), 30 November - 4 December, 2008, New Orleans, USA.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Trust Management in Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Handbook of Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks, Springer, To be published in 2008.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, U.K. Tupakula and P. Lucs, "SMRTI::Secure Mobile Ad-hoc Networ Routing with Trust Intrigue", Mobile Intelligence: Mobile Computing and Computational Intelligence, John Wiley & Sons Inc., Book Chapter to be published in November, 2008.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "A Hybrid Model against TCP SYN and Reflection DDos attacks", Special issue on Network Attacks and Defense Systems, International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering (Paper Accepted).

Publications for 2007

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, P. Lucs and U. Tupakula, "Trust Enhanced Secure Mobile Ad hoc Network Routing", 2 nd IEEE International Symposium on Pervasive Computing and Ad Hoc Communications (PCAC 2007), Proceedings of the 21 st IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications Workshop (AINAW 2007) Niagara Falls, Canada, pp 27-33, May 21-23, 2007.

C.Lin and V. Varadharajan, "A Hybrid Trust Model for Enhancing Security in Distributed Systems", Proceedings of Second International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security - ARES 2007, Vienna, Austria, 10-13 April, 2007.

J. Zhang, Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "A New Security Scheme for Integration of Mobile Agents and Web Services", Proceedings of The Second International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW 2007) May 13-19, 2007 Mauritius.

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan and R. Agarwal, "On the design, implementation and application of an authorisation architecture for web services", International Journal Information and Computer Security (IJICS) Vol. 1(1/2) 2007, pp64-108.

J. Zhang, Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Mobile Agent and Web Service Integration Security Architecture", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications (SOCA'07), June 19-20, 2007, Newport Beach, California.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and P. Lucs, "Trust and Recommendations in Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Proceedings of 3 rd International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS 2007), Athens, Greece, pp 64-69, 19-25 June 2007.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Role-based Recommendation and Trust Evaluation", Proceedings of the IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC'07) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (EEE'07), July 23-26 2007, Tokyo, Japan.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, U.K. Tapakula, M.E. Gaup Moe, "Mitigating Flooding Attacks in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks Supporting Anonymous Communications", Proceedings of 2 nd IEEE International Conference on Wireless Broadband and Ultra Wideband Communication (AusWireless 2007), Sydney, Australia, pp 29-34, 27-30 August, 2007.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Trust Integrated Cooperation Architecture for Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Poster presentation, Proceedings of 4th IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 2007 (ISWCS 07), Trondheim, Norway, pp 592-596, 17-19 October, 2007.

Y. Wang, Kwei-Jay Lin, D. S. Wong and V. Varadharajan, "The Design of A Rule-based and Event-driven Trust Management Framework" , Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE'07), October 24-26, 2007, Hong Kong.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Trust Management for Trusted Computing Platforms in Web Services", Proceedings of the 14 th ACM Computer and Communications Security - Scalable Trusted Computing 2007 (ACM CCS STC), Washington, USA, 29 October - 2 November, 2007.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan, U. Tupakula and P. Lucs, "TEAM: Trust Enhanced Security Architecture for Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Proceedings of 15 th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON 2007), Adelaide, Australia, pp 182-187, 19-21 November, 2007.

A. Nagarajan, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Trust Management and Negotiation for Attestation in Trusted Platforms using Web Services", Proceedings of The 8 th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies (PDCAT07), Adelaide, Australia, 3-6 December, 2007.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "A Unified Taxonomy Framework of Trust", Book Chapter in "Trust in E-Service: Technologies, Practices and Challenges", Pages 29-50, 2007 Idea Group Publishing.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, A.K. Gajam, S.K. Vuppala, and P.N.S. Rao, "DDoS: design, implementation and analysis of Automated Model", International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing (IJWMC), Vol. 2, No. 1, 2007.

Publications for 2006

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Analysis of Traceback Techniques", Proceedings of Fourth Australasian Information Security Workshop (Network Security) (AISW 2006) Australasian Computer Science Week Workshops (ACSW 2006), Hobart, Australia, January 16-19, 2006, ISBN 1-920-68236-8, ISSN 1445-1336.

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "A scalable multi-service group key management scheme", Proceedings of the International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services/Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications (AICT-ICIW06), Guadeloupe, 23-25 February, 2006.

V. Balakrishnan, V. Varadharajan and U. Tupakula, "Fellowship: Defense against Flooding and Packet Drop Attacks in MANET", Proceedings of the 10 th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2006), Vancouver, Canada, April 3-7, 2006.

C. Lin and V. Varadharajan, "Trust Based Risk Management for Distributed Systems - A New Approach", Proceedings of The First International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2006), Vienna, Austria, April 20-22, 2006.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "General Methodology for Analysis and Modeling of Trust Relationships in Distributed Computing", Journal of Computers (JCP) Vol. 1, No. 2, Pages 42-53, May 2006, ISSN: 1796-203X.

W. Zhao and V. Varadharajan, "Fair Online Gambling Scheme and TTP-free Mental Poker Protocols", Journal of Information Assurance and Security, Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2006, pp95-106.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "A Unified Framework for Trust Management", Proceedings of the 2 nd International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, IEEE SECURECOMM SECOVAL, 2006.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "DynamicTrust: The Trust Development in Peer-to-Peer Environments", Proceeding of The IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC 2006), Taichung, Taiwan, June 5-7, 2006.

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "ID-based Secure PIM-SM Schemes", Proceedings of the sixth IASTED International Conference on Communication Systems and Application (CSA 2006, WOC2006), Banff, Canada, 3-5 July, 2006.

G. Zaobin and V. Varadharajan, "Design and Implementation of a Practical Secure Distributed Healthcare Application", Proceedings of The International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2006) Setubal, Portugal, 7-10 August, 2006.

G. Zaobin and V. Varadharajan, "Improving Software Security through an Integrated Approach", Proceedings of The International Conference on Security and Cryptography (SECRYPT 2006) Setubal, Portugal, 7-10 August, 2006.

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "Implementing authorization delegations using graph", proceedings of the 17 th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2006), Krakow, Poland, 4-8 September, 2006, LNCS 4080 (pp904-913).

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "Integration of graph based authorization policies", proceedings of the 16 th International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent systems (ISMIS06) Bari, Italy, 27-29 September, 2006.

R. Shankaran, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, " Securing the Ad Hoc Dynamic Source Routing Protocol", proceedings of the 2 nd International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing (IEEE-ComSoc WiCOM2006), Wuhan, China, September 22-24, 2006.

C. Lin and V. Varadharajan, "Trust Enhanced Security - A New Philosophy for Secure Collaboration of Mobile Agents", proceedings of the Workshop on Trusted Collaboration, part of CollaborateCom 2006, Atlanta, Georgia, USA 17-20 November, 2006.

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "An Identity-based secure multicast scheme" proceeding of 8 th International Symposium on Systems and Information Security (SSI) IEEE, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 8-10 November, 2006.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan, A. Gajam and S. Vuppala, "Framework for Defending Denial of Service Attacks in Wireless Networks", Proceedings of Second Internation Conference on Wireless Communications and Sensor Networks (WCSN 06) Conference, Allahabad, India December, 2006.

Publications for 2005

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "Secure distribution and access of XML documents", International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking (IJHPCN) Vol. 3, Nos. 5/6, 2005, ISSN (Online): 1740-0570 - ISSN (Paper): 1740-0562.

H. Tran, M. Hitchens, V. Varadharajan and P. Watters, " A Trust based Access Control Framework for P2P File-Sharing Systems", Proceedings of the 38 th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences IEEE (publication), HICSS-38, Hawaii, 3-6 January, 2005.

R. Shankaran, M. Hitchens and V. Varadharajan, "Secure Key and Location Management Schemes for Cluster based Ad-hoc Networks", Proceedings of the International Conference on Networks and Communications Systems, NCS2005, Krabi, Thailand, 18-20 April 2005, ISBN 0-88986-490-X.

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Authorization Service for Web Services and its Application in a Helathcare Domain", The International Journal of Web Services Research (JWSR), Vol. 2 No. 4, July-Sept 05, ISSN 1545-7362.

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "A Secure Multicast Architecture and Protocol for MOSPF", Proceedings of the International Conference on Networks and Communications Systems, NCS2005, Krabi, Thailand, 18-20 April 2005, ISBN 0-88986-490-X.

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "On the Design Principles for Authorization for Service Oriented Architecture", The International Symposium on Web Services and Applications" (ISWS2005), Las Vegas, USA, June 2005.

S. Indrakanti and V. Varadharajan, "Authorization Architecture for Web Services", Proceedings of the 19 th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Application Security, Storrs, CT, USA, 7-10 August, 2005, LNCS 3654.

V. Balakrishnan and V. Varadharajan, "Packet Drop Attack: A Serious Threat to Operational Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Proceedings of the International Conference on Networks and Communication Systems, NCS2005, Krabi, Thailand, 18-20 April 2005, ISBN 0-88986-490-X.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Trust 2 : Developing Trust in Peer to Peer Environments", Proceedings in the IEEE International Conference on Service Computing, SCC2005, Orlando, USA, 11-15 July 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2408-7.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Two Phase Peer Evaluation in P2P E-Commerce Environment", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on e-Technology e-Commerce, e-Services,(EEE'05), Hong Kong, March 29 - April 1, 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2274-2.

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "Data Protection in Distributed Database Systems", LNCS Vol 3488/2005, Foundations of Intelligent Systems: 15th International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, ISMIS 2005, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA, May 25-28, 2005.

H. Tran, P. Watters, M. Hitchens and V. Varadharajan, " Trust and Authorization in the Grid: A Recommendation Model", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services 2005, ICPS2005, Santorini, Greece, July 11-14, 2005, ISBN 0-7803-9032-6.

C. Lin, V. Varadharajan, Y. Wang and V. Pruthi, "Trust Enhanced Security for Mobile Agents", Proceedings of the 7 th IEEE International Conference on E-Commerce Technology, CEC 2005, Munich, Germany, 19-22 July 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2277-7 ISSN 1530-1354.

D. Foster and V. Varadharajan, "Security and Trust Enhanced Mobile Agent based System Design", Proceedings of IEEE 3 rd International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, ICITA05, Sydney, Australia, 4-7 July 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2316-1.

Z. Gan, D. Wei and V. Varadharajan, " Evaluating the Performance and Scalability of Web Application Systems", Proceedings of IEEE 3 rd International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, ICITA05, Sydney, Australia, 4-7 July 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2316-1.

Z. Gan, D. Wei, J. Zhang and V. Varadharajan, "Business-Process-Oriented Software Requirements Automatic Generator", Proceedings of IEEE 3 rd International Conference on Information Technology and Applications, ICITA05, Sydney, Australia, 4-7 July 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2316-1.

Z. Gan, C. Lin and V. Varadharajan, "A Middleware-based Script Language", Proceedings of Fourth International Conference on Mobile Business, IEEE ICMB 2005, Sydney, Australia, July 11-13 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2367-6.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "Type and Scope of Trust Relationships in Collaborative Interactions in Distributed Environments", Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2005, Miami, USA, May 2005.

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, " Architectural Framework for Web Services Authorization ", Proceedings of Joint Workshop on Web Services and Model-Driven Enterprise Information Systems (WSMDEIS 2005), in conjunction with ICEIS 2005, Miami, USA, May 2005, ISBN 972-8865-27-9.

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Principles for the Design of Authorization Framework for the Service Oriented Architecture", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Internet Technologies and Applications, ITA 05, Wrexham, North East Wales, UK, 7-9 September 2005, ISBN 0-94688-132-4.

V. Balakrishnan and V. Varadharajan, "Designing Secure Wireless Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Proceedings of IEEE 19 th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2005), Taipei, Taiwan, March 28-30 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2249-1, ISSN 1550-445X.

C. Lin, V. Varadharajan and Y. Wang, "Maximizing Utility of Mobile Agents Based E-Commerce Applications with Trust Enhanced Security", Proceedings of 2 nd International Conference on Trust Privacy and Security in Digital Business (TrustBus05), Copenhagen, Denmark, 23-26 August, 2005, LNCS 3592.

V. Balakrishnan and V. Varadharajan, "Fellowship in Mobile Ad hoc Networks", Proceedings of 1 st International Conference on Security and Privacy for Emerging Areas in Communication Networks, (SecureComm 2005), Athens, Greece, 5-9 September, 2005.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "A Mobile Autonomous Agent-based Secure Payment Protocol Supporting Multiple Payments", Proceedings of IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT 2005), France, 19-22 September, 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2416-8.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "DDos Attacks: ICMP Traceback Technique", Presentation only at the 5 th IEEE International Workshop on IP Operations & Management (IPOMS in conjunction with Manweek 2005), Barcelona, Spain, 24-28 October, 2005.

C. Lin, V. Varadharajan, Y. Wang and V. Pruthi, "Security and Trust Management in Mobile Agents: A New Perspective Paper", Proceedings of IEE Mobility Conference 2005, 2 nd International Conference on Mobile Technology, Application and Systems, Guangzhou, China, 15-17 November, 2005, ISBN 981-05-4571-1.

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "A ID-based Access Control Scheme for MOSPF", Proceedings of The First International Workshop on Network Architecture and Service Models (NASM 2005) Shanghai, China, 22-24 November, 2005.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "Analysis and Modelling of Trust in Distributed Information Systems", Proceedings of 1 st International Conference on Information Systems Security (ICISS 2005), Kolkata, India, 19-21 December, 2005, LNCS 3803.

V. Varadharajan, ""Authorization and Trust Enhanced Security for Distributed Applications" Keynote Speech, Proceedings of 1 st International Conference on Information Systems Security (ICISS 2005), Kolkata, India, 19-21 December, 2005, LNCS 3803.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Secure route structures for parallel mobile agents based systems using fast binary dispatch", Mobile Information Systems Journal, IOS Press, Netherlands, Volume 1 No. 3, 2005, ISSN 1574-017X, pp185-205.

Publications for 2004

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y.Mu, "Securing XML Document Sources and Their Distribution", Proc. of the 18th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2004), Japan, March 2004.

V. Varadharajan, R. Shankaran and M. Hitchens, "Security for cluster based ad-hoc Networks", Computer Communications Journal, Mar-Apr. Vol. 27, 2004, pp. 488-501.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, "Fair Trading Protocol with Off-line Anonymous Credit Card Payment", Proceeding of WOSIS (Workshop in Security in Information Systems), International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS2004), April 2004.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "Fair Trading Protocol with Offline Anonymous Credit Card Payment", Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Security in Information Systems, INSTICC Press, pp. 186-195, April 2004.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Tracing DoS Floods: An Automated Approach", Published in the Special Issue on Security Management, Journal of Network and Systems Management. Vol 12 No. 1, March 2004.

U. Tupakula and V. Varadharajan, "Securing Critical Information Network Infrastructures from Attacks", Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, Australia, January 2004.

C. Lin, V. Varadharajan, Y. Wang and Y. Mu, "On the Design of a New Trust Model for Mobile Agent Security". In Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Trust and Privacy in Digital Business (TrustBus04), Zaragoza, Spain, 30 August - 1 September, 2004, LNCS 3184, ISSN 0302-9743, ISBN 3-540-22919-1, Springer Verlag, Berlin.

C. Lin, V. Varadharajan, Y. Wang and V. Pruthi, "Enhancing Grid Security with Trust Management". Proceeding of IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC 2004), IEEE Computer Society, Shanghai, China, 15-18 September, 2004.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "Modelling trust relationships in distributed environments", Proceedings of 1st Conference of Trust and Privacy in Digital Business 2004 (TrustBus04), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3184, 2004, pp 40-49

S. Indrakanti, V. Varadharajan and M. Hitchens, "Authorization Service for Web Services and its Implementation" , Proceedings of the International Conference for Web Services ICWS 2004, July 6-9, 2004, San Diego, California, USA.

M. Hitchens, R. Shankaran and V. Varadharajan, "Securing the Ad Hoc on Demand Distance Vector Protocol" Proceedings of ISCA 17 th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS-2004), September 2004, San Francisco, USA.

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "A Time-based Peer Trust Evaluation in P2P E-commerce Environments", Proceedings of The Fifth International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, November 22-24, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, Nov.2004 WISE2004.

W. Zhao, V. Varadharajan and G. Bryan, "Fair Trading Protocol with Offline Anonymous Credit Card Payment", Information Systems Security Journal, Volume 13, Issue 3, 2004, pp. 41-47

Y. Wang and V. Varadharajan, "Interaction Trust Evaluation in Decentralized Environment", Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies (EC-Web'04), August 30 - September 3, 2004, Zaragoza, Spain, Springer-Verlag, LNCS Vol. 3182, pp. 144-153 .

C. Ruan and V. Varadharajan, "A Weighted Graph Approach to Authorization Delegation and Conflict Resolution", in 9th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP04), pp 402-413, LNCS 3108, 2004.

H. Wang, J. Pieprzyk and V. Varadharajan, "Multi-service Oriented Broadcast Encryption", Proceedings of 9 th Australasian Conference, ACISP 2004, Eds, LNCS 3108.

J. Zhang, V. Varadharajan and Y. Mu, " A Secure PIM-SM Multicast Routing Protocol", Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Distributed Computing (IWDC 2004), Dec 2004.

U. Tupakula, V. Varadharajan and A. Gajam, "Counteracting TCP SYN DDoS Attacks using Automated Model", Proceedings of the IEEE Globecom 2004 Conference, Dallas, Texas, USA, Nov.2004 ISBN 0-7803-8794-5.

V. Varadharajan, (Invited Keynote Speech), "Trustworthy Computing, International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2004, Nov 2004.