The paper investigates the effectiveness of hardware-backed security mechanisms when mobile devices are repurposed outside their original ecosystem, concluding that vendor-locked mechanisms significan…

This paper details the design and evolution of a Hardware Reverse Engineering (HRE) course, providing key lessons for educators teaching rapidly changing technical domains.

Pomegranate is a novel framework that uses hardware-assisted virtualization and Extended Page Tables to securely compartmentalize existing operating systems with minimal source code modification, enab…

The paper proposes Fasco, a lightweight confidential container runtime utilizing ARM CCA to significantly reduce startup latency and resource overhead compared to existing microVM-based confidential c…

RemoteRF is an open-source platform for creating and managing large-scale testbeds of distributed software-defined radios (SDRs) that can be accessed remotely over the internet.

The paper proposes using Trusted-Execution Environments (TEEs) to create a scalable, privacy-preserving system where authors can submit cryptographic proofs of correct research replication, thereby ad…

The paper proposes a UEFI system utilizing SPDM to authenticate connected PCIe and USB devices, successfully demonstrating that this enhanced security mechanism introduces an acceptable processing ove…

The paper introduces CEON, a Circular Economy Ontology Network, designed to improve semantic interoperability and knowledge representation across diverse industry sectors throughout the product life c…

The paper introduces EBCC, an OCI-compatible runtime architecture that manages composite confidential-computing workloads by integrating TEE-backed execution into the standard container lifecycle.

The paper proposes a RADIUS-based framework to maintain persistent device identity for Network Access Control (NAC) despite modern operating system MAC address randomization, ensuring regulatory compl…

This paper proposes a carbon-aware routing policy for geo-distributed cloud deployments, achieving up to 46.8% carbon reduction while maintaining zero SLA violations.

This paper investigates the persistence of a timing side channel through the shared page cache in modern cloud platforms with various isolation mechanisms.

This paper systematically identifies long-term operational risks associated with smart household appliances, using the smart fridge as a case study, and finds that even basic functions are vulnerable…

The paper presents an IoT-enabled smart home system using Raspberry Pi 5 and environmental sensors to automatically manage devices, achieving over 46% energy savings compared to always-on models.

This paper conducts a literature review of non-academic publications to consolidate current knowledge, trends, and future challenges regarding the industrial integration of IoT devices within a Zero T…

The I/O Resource Manager (IORM) is presented as a multi-stage distributed scheduler to maintain consistent performance and enforce global I/O limits in shared-nothing disaggregated storage clusters.

This paper introduces Ichnos+, a system to estimate the environmental footprint of Nextflow scientific workflows using post-hoc analysis and node-specific power models.

This paper proposes a decentralized, confidential computing platform using Intel TDX, ITA, and NVIDIA CC for secure and affordable AI workloads.

This survey reviews hardware-rooted trust mechanisms, such as PUFs and TPMs, demonstrating that hardware-based solutions are superior to software-only methods for ensuring secure authentication and AI…

The paper introduces EduMPI, a learning support tool for simplifying cluster usage and performance analysis of MPI parallel programs for students.