The SIFIS-Home Backstory
Privacy invasion is bad, but actual home invasion is even worse. Criminals can easily figure out when the house is empty if they have access to the smart meter readings and plan according to that data.
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4th International Workshop on Emerging Technologies for Authorization and Authentication (Co-Located with ESORICS 2021)
IT devices are day-by-day becoming more pervasive in several application fields and in the everyday life. The major driving factors are the ever increasing coverage of the Internet connectivity, the extreme popularity and capillarity of smartphones, tablets and wearables, together with the consolidation of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm. As a matter of fact, interconnected devices directly control and take decisions on industrial processes, regulate infrastructures and services in smart-cities, and manage quality-of-life and safety in smart-homes, taking decisions with user interactions or even autonomously.
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A look at technical standardization: the importance of agreement and common understanding for interoperable systems and services
Since the start of the industrial revolution, systems and solutions developed in different technical areas quickly became more and more complex and composite. It did not take long for engineers as well as industrial and commercial players to agree on the importance of having shared guidelines to follow during the design process. This has become even clearer and widely accepted throughout the following decades all the way up to our modern era that features pervasive information technology and the Internet of Things.
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4th International Workshop on Behavioral Authentication for System Security (BASS 2021)
to be held in conjunction with the 16th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security(ARES 2021 – http://www.ares-conference.eu) August 17 – August 20, 2021 Behavioral features are getting in the last years an increasing attention from both IT research and industrial world. Human behavioral aspects are extremely valuable pieces of information, exploited by companies to […]
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1st Workshop on Trustworthy Software Ecosystems – 24th March
The workshop workshop is organized by the CSEC lab at University of Genova. It will take place online on Google Meet. The event is completely free for the participants.
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Sensative Released Ratatosk on Open Source
Ratatosk is a red squirrel that runs up and down the tree to quickly bring information from Mimer, the dwell of wisdom connected through the roots, to the Gods sitting in the crown of Yggdrasil and back; the same purpose as that of the context broker inYggio 3-to carry messages between connected IoT devices and applications while handling any type of context information.
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The First Plenary Meeting
SIFIS-Home Project organized the First Plenary Meeting on Monday 15th February 2021. Working together online All the participants gathered together – online, of course, as for all the meetings these days. Partners shared the statuses of the currently active work packages; all the partners have been very productive! During the meeting Work Package 1 and […]
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Approaching and Understanding the New Generation Smart Home
Reading these words, we already feel in the house of the future. Knowing that we can now implement this “house of the future” with a relatively low cost, should make us feel that we can all have a real smart home.
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SIFIS-HOME-project has started
Increasing control and trust of Smart Home SIFIS-Home aims at providing a secure-by-design and consistent software framework for improving resilience of Interconnected Smart Home Systems at all stack levels. To this end, the framework enables the development of security, privacy aware and accountable applications, algorithms and services, and makes it possible to detect and dynamically […]
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