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134 articles for “Trust and Security”
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Fraud Detection in Government Procurement Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Fraud represents a significant challenge in the realm of procurement, with estimates indicating that between 12 and 30% of global procurement budgets are lost to fraudulent activities (OECD, 2023). The pervasive nature of procurement fraud, which may encompass a range of deceptive practices such as bid rigging, invoice fraud, and procurement kickbacks, not only undermines the integrity of financial operations but also results in substantial losses for organizations. These losses …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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AI-Based Cybersecurity Framework for Protecting Smart Surveillance Infrastructure in Mumbai
Abstract: Smart city infrastructures increasingly rely on interconnected surveillance systems to ensure safety, operational efficiency, and public trust. However, the rapid expansion of IoT-based monitoring technologies has introduced new cyber risks, especially in high-density metropolitan areas. This paper proposes an AI-driven cyber resilience framework targeting smart surveillance infrastructure as a critical smart-living domain, focusing on Mumbai as a case study. Using the CIC-IDS2017 dataset, a machine learning-based intrusion detection model is …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Agentic AI: Architectures, Types, Capabilities, Mathematical Equations and Governance in the Era of Autonomous Intelligence
Abstract: Agentic Artificial Intelligence (Agentic AI) represents a major advancement in the evolution of intelligent systems by enabling autonomous planning, decision-making, and action execution. Unlike traditional AI models, which are primarily reactive and designed to respond to predefined inputs, Agentic AI systems possess capabilities such as memory, reasoning, goal-oriented planning, tool integration, and dynamic adaptation to changing environments. These characteristics allow them to perform complex, multi-step tasks with minimal human intervention, …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–14 Read article
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Iris-Based Railway Systems: Advancements in Ticketing and Passenger Verification
Abstract: As railway transportation continues to expand and modernize, ensuring the safety and security of passengers, staff, and infrastructure has become a major priority. Traditional security methods, including manual identity verification, paper-based ticketing, and conventional access control systems, are often limited in their ability to prevent unauthorized access, identity fraud, and operational delays. To address these challenges, this paper explores the integration of biometric authentication technologies into railway systems as a …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Role of Generative AI for Advanced Shell Language Design
Abstract: This study explores the emerging field of applying Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically generative AI, to enhance shell scripting, a crucial skill for system administration and automation. While the formal design of entirely new shell languages using AI remains a long-term prospect, the current focus is on augmenting how existing shell languages are used for improving the scripting experience. This involves leveraging AI for tasks like automated script generation, intelligent code …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Blockchain Technology: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstract: Blockchain is a revolutionary digital, distributed network technology which has the power to replace third party trusted with mathematical concept and algorithms. It is considered as a change in every aspect in the life of humans. It is basically the peer-to-peer connection within a decentralized database. Blockchain provides us with the features of security, privacy, accessibility as well as immutability. Blockchains are mostly used for registering transactions, authenticating and validating …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Implementing Blockchain to Enhance Security in the Pharmaceutical Industry and Combat Drug Counterfeiting
Abstract: Drug counterfeiting has emerged as a critical threat to public health, as it has enabled inferior and counterfeit drugs to flood many markets around the world thereby eroding trust in healthcare systems and patient safety. This paper seeks to address the glaring need for adequate security safeguards to curb the circulation of counterfeit drugs by proposing a blockchain model designed specifically for the pharmaceutical industries. In general, the idea of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Quantum Key Distribution in Optical Fiber Communication: A Study
Abstract: The relentless march of technological advancements, particularly in the realm of quantum computing, stances a noteworthy threat to security of existing cryptographic systems. Traditional encryption methods, like RSA and AES, trust on mathematical problems considered computationally hard for computers. However, sufficiently powerful quantum computers could render these systems vulnerable to attacks, jeopardizing the confidentiality of sensitive data transmitted over optical fiber networks. This looming threat has spurred significant research and …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Technical Security Known as Cyber Security: A Review
Abstract: The action of protecting our personal details and information system like networks, personal computers, and applications etc., with proper procedure and technological security measures is known as Cyber Security. Firewalls and antivirus software are essential for safeguarding personal details but not sufficient for the security. As our nation is continuously increasing its cyber infrastructure, we must educate our population about it. It is very important for the nation to introduce …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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BLOCKCHAIN-BASED DIGITAL ASSETS MANAGEMENT (CASE OF DECENTRALIZED AUTONOMOUS ORGANIZATIONS)
Abstract: The advent of Web 3.0 and the rise of decentralized applications (DApps) are reshaping the very fabric of the Internet. Gone are the days of centralized control, as Web 3.0 empowers users with greater privacy, security, and ownership over their data. Web 3.0 represents a paradigm shift from Web 2.0, which primarily relied on centralized platforms and intermediaries. The Blockchain technology is really important for the Web 3.0. It makes …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Human-Robot Interactions and Social Robotics in Legal, Ethical, and Social Dimensions
Abstract: Human-robot interaction and social robotics have emerged as transformative fields, reshaping human engagement with intelligent machines. This evolution brings profound legal, ethical, and social challenges that demand critical exploration. Also, legal firms often struggle to keep pace with the advancements, raising questions about liability, accountability, and privacy in human-robot interaction. However, social robots, designed to operate in dynamic human environments, present ethical dilemmas around autonomy, trust, and preserving human dignity. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–11 Read article
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Blockchain from the Cryptographic Perspective of Privacy and Anonymization for Sustainability
Abstract: This paper delves into the fascinating intersection of cryptography and blockchain technology. It explores the implementation of blockchain in cryptography, highlighting how cryptographic algorithms improve the security of blockchain systems. This paper looks at various issues such as why cryptographic methods in use with blockchain networks guarantee data security, confidentiality, and credibility. It also examines the relationship between consensus algorithms and cryptography, shedding light on how these elements work together …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Blockchain Enabled IoT System for Tamper Proof Monitoring of Polymer Composite Manufacturing Quality
Abstract: Ensuring real-time process compliance in resin-based polymer composite manufacturing remains a persistent challenge due to non-linear material behaviors, unpredictable curing dynamics, and fragmented sensor data pipelines. Traditional centralized monitoring architectures struggle to guarantee data integrity, auditability, and adaptive response under high-frequency environmental fluctuations. Most existing frameworks fall short in unifying trust, traceability, and time-critical decision-making particularly during critical cure-phase deviations due to limited integration of blockchain with intelligent sensor systems. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 126–145 Read article
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Secure Forge: Deepfake Image Detection Using Vision Transformers
Abstract: Deepfake technologies have become a major risk to the credibility and trustworthiness of digital visual information. Using powerful generative models like GANs and autoencoders, deepfakes can generate highly realistic fake videos and images, resulting in misinformation, identity theft, and public loss of trust in digital media. Classic Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) while being highly effective in initial-stage, deepfake detection tend to be limited by their local receptive fields and dependency …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Overview of PLC Security Challenges and Applications
Abstract: In this paper, as the need for automation rises sharply, a control system should be simple to programme, adaptable, trustworthy, durable, and economical. PLC is frequently employed in digital world applications that are used in the industrial sector. PLCs are frequently used in businesses to automate repetitive and sequential tasks. Industry 4.0 manufacturing settings can easily integrate PLC controllers. It may be predicted that these controllers will continue to be …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Blockchain for Transparent and Secure Electronic Voting
Abstract: A secure and transparent electronic voting system leveraging blockchain technology addresses the critical need for trustworthy and efficient electoral processes. By integrating blockchain, the system ensures that each voter can only cast their vote once, and the integrity of the vote is maintained without interference. Blockchain’s decentralized and tamper-resistant nature safeguards the voting records, preventing any fraudulent activities or unauthorized alterations. Each vote is treated as a transaction in the …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Enhancing Security of UPI Payments Through Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into modern digital payment systems has brought about a significant transformation in the banking and financial sector. Among these systems, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has emerged as one of the most successful real-time payment mechanisms due to its simplicity, accessibility, and efficiency. With the incorporation of AI technologies, UPI has witnessed notable improvements in …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Revolutionizing Fundraising: The Power of Blockchain Crowdfunding
Abstract: Crowdfunding is a powerful fundraising method that leverages the financial contributions of many individuals to support various projects and ventures, typically facilitated through online platforms. It encompasses different models tailored to specific goals. In reward-based crowdfunding, contributors get non-monetary incentives, which aids in creating community involvement. Conversely, equity-based crowdfunding grants investors a share in the company, promoting a collective feeling of ownership. Blockchain technology is revolutionizing crowdfunding by offering a …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Adaptive Linear Gabor Response Pattern for Palm-print Recognition
Abstract: The advancement of the information society has increased the demand for secure identity systems in a wide range of applications, including financial transactions, forensics, border control, computer security, and law enforcement. Biometrics is an alternative method for accurate and trustworthy authentication in a highly networked society. It is the science of using behavioural (gait, keystroke, signature, etc.) and physiological (face, ear, finger, palmprint, DNA etc.) attributes to validate an individual's …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Blockchain-based Land Registration: A Secure and Transparent Approach
Abstract: Traditional land registration systems have long faced challenges such as inefficiencies, lack of transparency, and security vulnerabilities due to centralized governance. The dependency on centralized entities for property record maintenance introduces risks such as data manipulation, fraudulent transactions, and unauthorized modifications. Additionally, bureaucratic procedures in these systems often lead to delays in property transfers and ownership verification. These shortcomings hinder economic development and trust among stakeholders. Blockchain technology presents an …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–46 Read article