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Cybersecurity studies how to prevent, detect, investigate, and recover from attacks on software, networks, organizations, and cyber-physical systems. Common approaches include signature-based defenses, statistical and deep-learning intrusion detection, graph and temporal analysis, formal verification, threat-intelligence mapping, and reinforcement-learning or language-model agents. Work spans settings such as cloud and IoT networks, industrial control systems, connected vehicles, vulnerability assessment, and security operations, with benchmarks increasingly testing realistic attack chains and operational response. A central tension is that strong results on fixed datasets or simulated environments may not transfer to changing, adversarial deployments, where false alarms, safety, cost, and human oversight also matter.

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  1. RefinementEngine: Automating Intent-to-Device Filtering Policy Deployment under Network Constraints

    Apr 2, 2026Davide Colaiacomo, Chiara Bonfanti, Cataldo BasileCybersecurityIntent-Based Networking

    Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy

  2. Downsides of Smartness Across Edge-Cloud Continuum in Modern Industry

    Mar 31, 2026Akhil Gupta Chigullapally, Sharvan Vittala, Razin Farhan Hussian +1CybersecurityInternet of Things

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of North Texas (UNT) · Versaterm Public Safety Inc., Canada · High Performance Cloud Computing (HPCC) Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of North Texas (UNT)

  3. CivicShield: A Cross-Domain Defense-in-Depth Framework for Securing Government-Facing AI Chatbots Against Multi-Turn Adversarial Attacks

    Mar 30, 2026KrishnaSaiReddy PatilLLM SecurityCybersecurity

  4. Design Principles for the Construction of a Benchmark Evaluating Security Operation Capabilities of Multi-agent AI Systems

    Mar 30, 2026Yicheng Cai, Mitchell John DeStefano, Guodong Dong +5AI Agent Security BenchmarksCybersecurity

    Cyber Security Laboratory Pennsylvania State University, University Park

  5. Fundamental Limits of Man-in-the-Middle Attack Detection in Model-Free Reinforcement Learning

    Mar 29, 2026Rishi Rani, Massimo FranceschettiCPS SecurityAdversarial Attacks

  6. Supercharging Federated Intelligence Retrieval

    Mar 26, 2026Dimitris Stripelis, Patrick Foley, Mohammad Naseri +4Privacy-Preserving RAGRetrieval-Augmented Generation

    Flower Labs

  7. CSTS: A Canonical Security Telemetry Substrate for AI-Native Cyber Detection

    Mar 24, 2026Abdul RahmanCybersecurity

  8. Agent Audit: A Security Analysis System for LLM Agent Applications

    Mar 24, 2026Haiyue Zhang, Yi Nian, Yue ZhaoAI Agent AuditingLLM Agent Security

    University of Southern California Los Angeles, California, USA

  9. Cyber Deception for Mission Surveillance via Hypergame-Theoretic Deep Reinforcement Learning

    Mar 21, 2026Zelin Wan, Jin-Hee Cho, Mu Zhu +3CybersecurityAutonomous Cyber Defense

    Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech, Falls Church, VA, USA · Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China · US Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD, USA +1

  10. Fighting AI with AI: AI-Agent Augmented DNS Blocking of LLM Services during Student Evaluations

    Mar 20, 2026Yonas Kassa, James Bonacci, Ping WangExplainable Text ClassificationAcademic Integrity

    School of Data Intelligence and Technology, Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, USA.

  11. Improving Generalization on Cybersecurity Tasks with Multi-Modal Contrastive Learning

    Mar 20, 2026Jianan Huang, Rodolfo V. Valentim, Luca Vassio +4Cross-Modal Representation TransferCybersecurity

    Politecnico di Torino, Italy · Universit`a di Torino, Italy · Huawei Paris Research Center, France

  12. An Agentic Multi-Agent Architecture for Cybersecurity Risk Management

    Mar 20, 2026Ravish Gupta, Saket Kumar, Shreeya Sharma +2CybersecurityAI Risk Management

    BigCommerce · Lead Software Engineer, BigCommerce; IEEE Senior Member · University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA +4

  13. TrustFlow: Topic-Aware Vector Reputation Propagation for Multi-Agent Ecosystems

    Mar 19, 2026Volodymyr SeliuchenkoAgent ReliabilityMulti-Agent System Security

  14. Retrieval-Augmented LLMs for Security Incident Analysis

    Mar 18, 2026Xavier Cadet, Aditya Vikram Singh, Harsh Mamania +6CybersecurityDigital Forensics

    Dartmouth College Hanover, NH, USA · Northeastern University Boston, MA, USA · PUNCH Cyber Analytics Reston, VA, USA

  15. Caging the Agents: A Zero Trust Security Architecture for Autonomous AI in Healthcare

    Mar 18, 2026Saikat MaitiAI Agent SecurityLLM Agent Security

    VP of Trust, Commure · Founder & CEO, nFactor Technologies

  16. Fine-tuning RoBERTa for CVE-to-CWE Classification: A 125M Parameter Model Competitive with LLMs

    Mar 16, 2026Nikita MosievskiyClassificationCybersecurity

    Independent Researcher

  17. Operationalising Cyber Risk Management Using AI: Connecting Cyber Incidents to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques, Security Controls, and Metrics

    Mar 12, 2026Emad Sherif, Iryna Yevseyeva, Vitor Basto-Fernandes +1CybersecurityCyber Threat Intelligence

    Faculty of Technology, Arts and Culture, De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom · Instituto Universitário De Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), University Institute of Lisbon, ISTAR-IUL, Lisboa, Portugal · Sorbonne Université, CNRS, LIP6, 75005 Paris, France

  18. Bridging the Gap Between Security Metrics and Key Risk Indicators: An Empirical Framework for Vulnerability Prioritization

    Mar 12, 2026Emad Sherif, Iryna Yevseyeva, Vitor Basto-Fernandes +1Cybersecurity

    Faculty of Technology, Arts and Culture, De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom · Instituto Universitário De Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), University Institute of Lisbon, ISTAR-IUL, Lisboa, Portugal · Sorbonne Université, CNRS, LIP6, 75005 Paris, France

  19. A PUF-Based Approach for Copy Protection of Intellectual Property in Neural Network Models

    Mar 11, 2026Daniel Dorfmeister, Flavio Ferrarotti, Bernhard Fischer +2Cybersecurity

    Software Competence Center Hagenberg, Softwarepark 32a, 4232 Hagenberg, Austria

  20. Multilingual AI-Driven Password Strength Estimation with Similarity-Based Detection

    Mar 10, 2026Nikitha M. Palaniappan, Ying HeCybersecurity

    School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK

  21. MCP-in-SoS: Risk assessment framework for open-source MCP servers

    Mar 10, 2026Pratyay Kumar, Miguel Antonio Guirao Aguilera, Srikathyayani Srikanteswara +2MCP SecurityCybersecurity

    New Mexico State University · GenAI and ML Research Visionary · University of Hartford

  22. CyberThreat-Eval: Can Large Language Models Automate Real-World Threat Research?

    Mar 10, 2026Xiangsen Chen, Xuan Feng, Shuo Chen +5LLM EvaluationCyber Threat Intelligence

    Microsoft Research · Hong Kong University of Science and Techonology (Guangzhou) · Microsoft +1

  23. AgenticCyOps: Securing Multi-Agentic AI Integration in Enterprise Cyber Operations

    Mar 10, 2026Shaswata Mitra, Raj Patel, Sudip Mittal +2AI Agent SecurityMulti-Agent System Security

    Department of Computer Science, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA

  24. Security Considerations for Multi-agent Systems

    Mar 9, 2026Tam Nguyen, Moses Ndebugre, Dheeraj ArremsettyAI Agent SecurityMulti-Agent System Security

    Crew Scaler · North Carolina A&T State University

  25. OSS-CRS: Liberating AIxCC Cyber Reasoning Systems for Real-World Open-Source Security

    Mar 9, 2026Andrew Chin, Dongkwan Kim, Yu-Fu Fu +7CybersecuritySoftware Security

    Georgia Institute of Technology · Microsoft

  26. Where Do LLM-based Systems Break? A System-Level Security Framework for Risk Assessment and Treatment

    Mar 8, 2026Neha Nagaraja, Hayretdin BahsiLLM SecurityCybersecurity

    School of Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, USA · Department of Software Science, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

  27. Supporting Artifact Evaluation with LLMs: A Study with Published Security Research Papers

    Mar 6, 2026David Heye, Karl Kindermann, Robin Decker +5Scientific ReproducibilityAutomated Evaluation

    Communication and Distributed Systems, RWTH Aachen University, Germany · Data Stream Management and Analysis, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

  28. Cyber Threat Intelligence for Artificial Intelligence Systems

    Mar 5, 2026Natalia Krawczyk, Mateusz Szczepkowski, Adrian Brodzik +1Cyber Threat IntelligenceCybersecurity

    Orange Innovation Poland

  29. CAM-LDS: Cyber Attack Manifestations for Automatic Interpretation of System Logs and Security Alerts

    Mar 4, 2026Max Landauer, Wolfgang Hotwagner, Thorina Boenke +2CybersecurityLLMs for Cybersecurity

    Austrian Institute of Technology, Center for Digital Safety & Security, Vienna, 1210, Austria

  30. Multi-Agent Influence Diagrams to Hybrid Threat Modeling

    Mar 3, 2026Maarten C. Vonk, Anna V. Kononova, Thomas Bäck +1Cybersecurity

    The Hague Centre of Strategic Studies, Lange Voorhout 1, The Hague, 2514EA, Netherlands. · LIACS, Leiden University, Einsteinweg 55, Leiden, 2333CC Netherlands.