This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th IFIP WG 6.6International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management, and Security, AIMS 2016, held in Munich, Germany, in June 2016. The 7 full papers presented together with 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. The volume also includes 9 papers presented at the AIMS PhD workshop. They were reviewed in a separate process and selected from 21 submissions. The full papers are organized in topical sections on autonomic and smart management and security attacks and defenses. The workshop papers are organized in topical sections on management of future networks and security management. The short papers deal with methods for management and security.

The three-volume proceedings LNCS 12491, 12492, and 12493 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2020, which was held during December 7-11, 2020. The conference was planned to take place in Daejeon, South Korea, but changed to an online format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The total of 85 full papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 316 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections as follows: Part I: Best paper awards; encryption schemes.- post-quantum cryptography; cryptanalysis; symmetric key cryptography; message authentication codes; side-channel analysis. Part II: public key cryptography; lattice-based cryptography; isogeny-based cryptography; quantum algorithms; authenticated key exchange. Part III: multi-party computation; secret sharing; attribute-based encryption; updatable encryption; zero knowledge; blockchains and contact tracing.

In today's global economy, the importance of third-party relationships in the supply chain cannot be overstated. Suppliers, partners, vendors, and service providers are essential to the success of businesses across all industries. However, with this reliance on third parties comes significant risks that can quickly spiral out of control, leading to disastrous consequences. In "Supply Chain Roulette," we explore the critical role of third-party relationships and provide practical strategies for managing these risks effectively. Our comprehensive guide draws on real-world examples and case studies to illustrate the devastating consequences of overlooking supply chain risks, such as reputational damage, financial losses, and legal penalties. The book provides an in-depth examination of the various types of risks associated with third-party relationships, including cybersecurity, financial, legal, reputational, compliance, and regulatory risks. We offer practical solutions and best practices for mitigating these risks, from implementing cybersecurity measures to developing resilient supply chains and contingency plans. Moreover, our book emphasizes the importance of building trust, transparency, and collaboration with third-party partners. We delve into the role of C-level executives in managing third-party relationships and ensuring that third-party risks are integrated into the overall strategy of the organization. We also highlight the importance of responsible cyber and emerging technologies in third-party risk management. "Supply Chain Roulette" provides insights into the future of third-party relationships and the strategies for preparing for future risks and challenges. We explore the latest trends and predictions for the future of third-party relationships in the supply chain and innovative approaches to managing these relationships. Whether you're a CEO, CIO, CFO, or a business owner, this book is a must-read for anyone navigating the complexities of the global supply chain. Our goal is to help you develop a winning strategy that protects your business and your customers by proactively managing third-party relationships. We leave you with a call to action to implement these strategies and emphasize the importance of managing risks in the supply chain in today's interconnected world.

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The aim of the book is to provide latest research findings, innovative research results, methods and development techniques from both theoretical and practical perspectives related to the emerging areas of information networking and applications. Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of various functionalities such as sensing, communications, intelligence and actuations are emerging as a critically important disruptive computer class based on a new platform, networking structure and interface that enable novel, low cost and high volume applications. Several of such applications have been difficult to realize because of many interconnections problems. To fulfill their large range of applications different kinds of networks need to collaborate and wired and next generation wireless systems should be integrated in order to develop high performance computing solutions to problems arising from the complexities of these networks. This book covers the theory, design and applications of computer networks, distributed computing and information systems.

Game-changing trends are coming in business, technology, workforce, economy, security, and environment. Climate change, energy demand, and population growth will redefine global risk and power. Exponential new technologies will emerge in digital money, mobile commerce, and big data. An explosive new middle class of over one billion consumers will enter the marketplace. Every nation, job, business, and person will be transformed. To thrive in this future you have to become predictive, adaptive, and agile—to become Future Smart. Dr. James Canton, a renowned global futurist and visionary business advisor, illuminates the pivotal forces and global power shifts that everyone must understand today to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape: Regenerative medicine will extend our lifetimes and rebuild our bodies Robots and drones will drive our cars, teach our kids, and fight our wars Smart machines will design, manage, and service 40% of all global businesses—energy, commerce, finance, and manufacturing—without humans Digital consumers who live always connected will challenge every business to change its strategy Climate change wars will redefine security and resources Most of us are not prepared to meet the challenges the future will bring, but these changes are coming fast. Armed with knowledge, those who are Future Smart can take action to reinvent themselves, their businesses, and their world.

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. This book investigates the profound effects 21st century digital technology is having on our individual and collective lives and seeks to confront the realities of a new digital age.