Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024)

Articles

• Articles

  Data Privacy and Security in Cloud Computing: A Comprehensive Review

  Joseph Abrera

  Cloud computing offers numerous benefits to organizations by providing on-demand access to computing resources and services. However, it also raises concerns regarding the privacy and security of the data stored and processed in the cloud environment. This comprehensive review aims to explore the…

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  Blockchain Technology: A Review of Applications and Challenges

  Jackson Osundare

  This study aims to review the applications and challenges of blockchain technology. Blockchain, originally introduced as the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies, has gained significant attention in various domains due to its potential for decentralized and secure transactions. The…

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  Zia’s Number 2.83: A New Mathematical Constant

  Ziaur Rahman

  Mathematical constants play a pivotal role in the framework of mathematical theories and applications. Mathematics continually evolves as new concepts and constants are discovered. This paper introduces a novel constant, 2.83, previously undiscovered in mathematics. This constant applies…

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  Strengthening IoT Cybersecurity with Zero Trust Architecture: A Comprehensive Review

  Avijit Roy, Anik Dhar, Sejuti Sarker Tinny

  The exponential growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized various sectors by enhancing connectivity and automation. However, this rapid proliferation has also introduced significant cybersecurity challenges, exacerbated by the inherent vulnerabilities of IoT devices and networks.…

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  Assessing Vulnerabilities in Software and Hardware Systems

  Hamid Borkot Tulla, Naimur Rhaman, Mahmud Midul, Rabius Sany

  Understanding vulnerabilities in software and hardware is crucial for effective cybersecurity. A vulnerability allows attackers to breach system confidentiality, integrity, or availability. This research introduces a novel machine learning framework aimed at enhancing vulnerability detection…

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  Cyber Threat Modeling for Mixed-Reality Applications in Financial Services: A Comprehensive Framework for Virtual and Augmented Reality Banking Environments

  Tolulope Awobeku, Olajide Adebayo

  The integration of mixed-reality (MR) technologies, encompassing both virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), into financial services represents a paradigm shift that introduces unprecedented cybersecurity challenges. This research explores the unique threat landscape emerging from the…

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  The New Frontier of Financial Crime: Navigating the Dual-Use Dilemma of Generative AI

  Peter Dehumo Ayanrinno

  This study examines the dual-use nature of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in financial crime, where the same technologies that enhance fraud detection also enable sophisticated criminal activities. Through a mixed-methods approach combining quantitative analysis of financial crime data…

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  Designing Smart City Infrastructure Using Integrated Internet of Things Technologies

  Evan Gross, Anamika Roy, Shreyan Sarker

  The rapid growth of urban populations has increased the demand for efficient, sustainable, and intelligent infrastructure, leading to the emergence of smart cities powered by Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. This study presents a comprehensive framework for designing smart city…

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  Green Cloud Computing: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Microsoft Azure Workloads

  Shekar Rao Lakavath

  Data centers underpinning cloud computing consume a substantial and growing share of global electricity, and the resulting carbon emissions have become a material sustainability concern for organizations that operate at cloud scale. Green cloud computing addresses this concern by combining…

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