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Title Nature-inspired cyber security and resiliency : fundamentals, techniques and applications / edited by El-Sayed M. El-Alfy, Mohamed Eltoweissy, Errin W. Fulp, Wojciech Mazurczyk.

Publication Info. Stevenage : Institution of Engineering & Technology, 2019.
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 454 pages).
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Series IET security series ; 10
IET security series ; 10.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Contents; Preface; About the editors; 1. Nature-inspired analogies and metaphors for cyber security / Elzbieta Rzeszutko and Wojciech Mazurczyk; 1.1 Historical examples of the nature-inspired inventions; 1.2 Classification of the nature-inspired inventions; 1.3 Nature-inspired analogies and metaphors for cyber security: needed or not?; 1.3.1 Adaptability as a key factor in nature; 1.4 Cyber security ecology; 1.4.1 Cyber ecosystem; 1.4.2 Cyber-ecology and its subtypes; 1.4.3 Cyber ecosystem interactions; 1.5 Early nature-inspired terminology in cyber security
1.6 Recent nature-inspired analogies and metaphors for cyber security1.6.1 Nature-inspired cyber security inspired by an organism's characteristic feature/defence mechanism; 1.6.2 Nature-inspired cyber security inspired by organisms' interactions; 1.6.3 Generalised attack scenario analogy; 1.7 Conclusion and outlook; References; 2. When to turn to nature-inspired solutions for cyber systems / Nina H. Fefferman; 2.1 Why natural systems are tempting; 2.1.1 Analogous qualities in engineered cyber systems; 2.2 How biological systems develop solutions; 2.2.1 Darwinian evolution
2.2.2 Avoiding a common trap: best may not be good2.2.3 Does this make natural systems poor sources of inspiration?; 2.3 Evidence of success from nature-inspired efforts; 2.3.1 A standard pattern in nature-inspired design research; 2.4 A few of nature's tools; 2.4.1 Proximate cues; 2.4.2 Distributed decisions; 2.4.3 Error convergence; 2.5 Synergy among nature's tools; 2.6 Potential pitfalls in nature-inspired algorithms specific to cyber security and resilience; 2.6.1 Coevolutionary arms races; 2.6.2 Designed threats versus evolved threats
2.6.3 Trade-offs between security and privacy may be different for each design component2.7 When NOT to use nature-inspired algorithms; 2.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 3. Bioinspired collaboration and cyber security / Youna Jung; 3.1 Collaboration; 3.1.1 Computer-supported cooperative work; 3.1.2 Service-oriented architecture; 3.1.3 Online social networks; 3.1.4 Multi-agent systems; 3.2 Bioinspired cooperation; 3.2.1 Cooperation in swarm intelligence; 3.2.2 Coordination in chemistry; 3.3 Access control for bioinspired cooperation; 3.3.1 Traditional access control models
3.3.2 Access control models for bioinspired collaboration3.4 Conclusions and future work; References; 4. Immune-based defence and resiliency / Pierre Parrend; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definitions; 4.3 Core contributions; 4.3.1 Immunity basics; 4.3.2 Complexity aspects of the immune system; 4.3.3 Immune properties of natural organisms; 4.4 Applications; 4.4.1 Immuno-engineering; 4.4.2 Artificial immune systems; 4.4.3 AIS for intrusion detection; 4.4.4 Immune properties of artificial systems; 4.4.5 Limitations and perspectives of AIS applications; 4.5 Conclusions and perspectives; References
5. Bio-inspired approaches for security and resiliency of network traffic / Christopher S. Oehmen and Elena S. Peterson
Summary This is a timely review of the fundamentals, the latest developments and the diverse applications of nature-inspired algorithms in cyber security and resiliency. Based on concepts from natural processes, phenomena and organisms, it presents novel methodologies to cope with cyber security challenges.
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Subject Biomimetics.
Biomimetics.
Computer security.
Computer security.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author El-Alfy, El Sayed M., 1968- editor.
Eltoweissy, Mohamed, editor.
Fulp, Errin W., editor.
Mazurczyk, Wojciech, editor.
Other Form: Print version: El-Alfy, El-Sayed M. Nature-Inspired Cyber Security and Resiliency : Fundamentals, Techniques and Applications. Stevenage : Institution of Engineering & Technology, ©2019 9781785616389
ISBN 1785616390
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