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Today’s security systems have been drawing great attentions as cryptographic algorithms have gained popularity due to the nature that make them suitable for use in constrained environment such as mobile sensor information applications, where computing resources and power availab…

Many secure systems, such as SSH, encrypt communications but fail to obscure inter-keystroke timing data. Attacks on confidentiality based on inter-keystroke timing data have been demonstrated in the literature. However, these past attacks have worked only with fixed data collec…

Following the horrific events which occurred on September 11, 2001, the U.S. has become the target of an increased number of domestic attack plots involving homegrown Islamic extremists. In particular, the years between 2008 through 2010 revealed an uptick in U.S.-based attack p…