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48 results for Deep learning security

Secure sum outperforms homomorphic encryption in collaborative deep learning.

problem Training deep learning models on private data from multiple parties without revealing the data.
method Used a secure sum protocol in conjunction with default secure channels.
result Secure sum protocol provides superior properties in terms of collusion-resistance and runtime.

This paper discusses adversarial attacks on cyber security systems using machine learning.

problem Adversarial attacks limit the use of machine learning in cyber security.
method Characterizes adversarial attack methods and their applications in cyber security.
result Highlights unique challenges and future research directions for adversarial attacks in cyber security.

The scale of Internet-connected systems has increased considerably, and these systems are being exposed to cyber attacks more than ever. The complexity and dynamics of cyber attacks require protecting mechanisms to be responsive, adaptive, and scalable. Machine learning, or more specifically deep reinforcement learning…

2019-06-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning is increasingly used as a building block of security systems. Unfortunately, neural networks are hard to interpret and typically opaque to the practitioner. The machine learning community has started to address this problem by developing methods for explaining the predictions of neural networks. While sev…

2019-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

End-to-end learning of codes for secure BPSK communication in Gaussian wiretap channel.

problem Secure communication in the presence of an adversary for BPSK modulation.
method Learning finite-length codes using deep neural networks (DNNs) with mutual information estimation.
result Learned codes achieve near-optimal security performance, as demonstrated by numerical results.

secml is a Python library for secure and explainable machine learning.

problem Evaluate and understand security and explainability of machine learning models.
method Implement attacks and explainability methods for various algorithms.
result Demonstrates how quickly models fail under adversarial perturbations and visualizes influential features.

We develop a secure aggregation protocol for federated learning that reduces communication and computation costs.

problem Expensive communication and privacy concerns in federated learning.
method Adapting compression-based federated techniques to additive secret sharing.
result Our protocol achieves high accuracy with low communication costs and is more efficient than prior work.

The paper addresses challenges in edge deep learning for IoT, proposing new directions.

problem Challenges in large-scale deep learning adoption for IoT devices.
method Unified view targeting three research directions: federated learning, data-independent deployment, and communication-aware inference.
result A network-centric approach is needed for edge intelligence.

We detail a new framework for privacy preserving deep learning and discuss its assets. The framework puts a premium on ownership and secure processing of data and introduces a valuable representation based on chains of commands and tensors. This abstraction allows one to implement complex privacy preserving constructs …

2018-11-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Secure Aggregation protocols allow a collection of mutually distrust parties, each holding a private value, to collaboratively compute the sum of those values without revealing the values themselves. We consider training a deep neural network in the Federated Learning model, using distributed stochastic gradient descen…

2016-11-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes scalable privacy-preserving DNN for industrial applications.

problem Data isolation and scalability issues in deep neural networks.
method Split computation graph into private and neutral server parts; use cryptographic techniques for private data.
result Demonstrates practicality of the proposed scalable privacy-preserving DNN.

A novel model combines deep learning and extreme value theory for multivariate cyber risk prediction.

problem High dimensionality and heavy tails in multivariate cyber risk patterns.
method Combines deep learning for point predictions and extreme value theory for quantile predictions.
result The model provides satisfactory high quantile predictions and accurate point predictions.

Recent work has demonstrated that deep neural networks are vulnerable to adversarial examples---inputs that are almost indistinguishable from natural data and yet classified incorrectly by the network. In fact, some of the latest findings suggest that the existence of adversarial attacks may be an inherent weakness of …

2017-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

To promote secure and private artificial intelligence (SPAI), we review studies on the model security and data privacy of DNNs. Model security allows system to behave as intended without being affected by malicious external influences that can compromise its integrity and efficiency. Security attacks can be divided bas…

2018-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

FedGRU uses federated learning to predict traffic flow accurately while preserving user privacy.

problem Developing accurate traffic flow prediction while protecting user privacy.
method Federated Learning, Secure Parameter Aggregation, Joint Announcement Protocol, Ensemble Clustering.
result FedGRU achieves 90.96% higher prediction accuracy than advanced deep learning models.

Proposes a new method to improve deep model security against adversarial deformations.

problem Deep neural networks' resistance to adversarial attacks, especially location perturbations.
method Regularizes flow gradients to provide a tighter bound and improve model resistance.
result Models trained with flow gradient regularization show better resistance to adversarial deformations compared to input gradient regularization and adversarial training.

The burgeoning success of deep learning has raised the security and privacy concerns as more and more tasks are accompanied with sensitive data. Adversarial attacks in deep learning have emerged as one of the dominating security threat to a range of mission-critical deep learning systems and applications. This paper ta…

2018-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Adversarial machine learning is a fast growing research area, which considers the scenarios when machine learning systems may face potential adversarial attackers, who intentionally synthesize input data to make a well-trained model to make mistake. It always involves a defending side, usually a classifier, and an atta…

2018-10-16abs ↗pdf ↗

DUPLE tackles cross-deployment recognition in fiber-optic perimeter security with meta-learning.

problem Cross-deployment recognition challenges in fiber-optic perimeter security due to label scarcity and distribution shifts.
method DUPLE employs statistically guided meta-learning to enhance recognition robustness across unseen deployments.
result DUPLE consistently outperforms traditional and meta-learning baselines in cross-deployment DFOS benchmarks.

Recently, image forensics community has paied attention to the research on the design of effective algorithms based on deep learning technology and facts proved that combining the domain knowledge of image forensics and deep learning would achieve more robust and better performance than the traditional schemes. Instead…

2018-03-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Secure submodel learning protects privacy in federated learning.

problem Efficiency and privacy in federated learning for resource-constrained clients.
method Designing a secure federated submodel learning scheme with randomized response, secure aggregation, and Bloom filter.
result Demonstrated the feasibility and scalability of the scheme with practical evaluations.

Deep RL agent secures 2nd place in CityLearn Challenge for district demand management.

problem Optimizing electrical demand of diverse buildings in a district.
method Centralised 'Soft Actor Critic' deep reinforcement learning agent.
result Achieved an averaged score of 0.967 on challenge dataset.

Stochastic defense improves natural classifiers against adversarial attacks.

problem Vulnerability of deep networks to adversarial attacks.
method Long-run MCMC sampling with Energy-Based Model for adversarial purification.
result Balancing memoryless and metastable behavior leads to effective purification and robust classification.

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have shown huge superiority over humans in image recognition, speech processing, autonomous vehicles and medical diagnosis. However, recent studies indicate that DNNs are vulnerable to adversarial examples (AEs), which are designed by attackers to fool deep learning models. Different from re…

2018-09-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Cyber security has grown up to be a hot issue in recent years. How to identify potential malware becomes a challenging task. To tackle this challenge, we adopt deep learning approaches and perform flow detection on real data. However, real data often encounters an issue of imbalanced data distribution which will lead t…

2018-02-09abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep-CAPTCHA cracks visual CAPTCHAs using deep learning.

problem Cracking visual CAPTCHAs to assess vulnerabilities.
method Developed a Convolutional Neural Network (Deep-CAPTCHA) to solve numerical and alphanumeric CAPTCHAs.
result Cracking accuracy of 98.94% and 98.31% for numerical and alphanumeric datasets respectively.

Paper analyzes InstaHide's security, recovering all private images with provable guarantee.

problem Protecting privacy of training data in neural networks.
method Unified framework to understand and analyze attacks on InstaHide, presenting a new algorithm to recover all private images with provable guarantee.
result InstaHide is computationally secure but not information-theoretically secure when mixing two private images.

We survey distributed deep learning models for training or inference without accessing raw data from clients. These methods aim to protect confidential patterns in data while still allowing servers to train models. The distributed deep learning methods of federated learning, split learning and large batch stochastic gr…

2018-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

New method speeds up training of deep networks robust to adversarial attacks.

problem Deep networks are sensitive to adversarial perturbations, compromising security and interpretability.
method Fast adversarial training using Euclidean norm approximation and distributed computing.
result Robust feature representations and reduced training time achieved.