Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) applications have grown immensely in the past few years. However, security and privacy of the user are two major obstacles in their development. The complex and very sensitive nature of the body-mounted sensors means the traditional network layer security arrangements are not sufficient to employ their full potential, and novel solutions are necessary. In contr...

Flexicurity policies comprise a relatively novel approach to the regulation of work and welfare that aims to combine labour market flexibility with social security. Advocates of this approach argue that, by striking the right balance between flexibility and security, flexicurity policies allow firms to take advantage of loose contractual arrangements in an increasingly competitive economic envi...

An information security incident, if successfully discovered and reported, initiates a distributed response process that activates a diverse collection of independent actors. Public officials, network service providers, information security companies, research organisations, and volunteers from all over the world can be involved; often without the participants realising whom they are working wi...

Constructs, maintains, modifies, traverses, queries, and presents arrangements on two-dimensional parametric surfaces. Complete and Robust All inputs are handled correctly (including degenerate input). Exact number types are used to achieve robustness. Generic – easy to interface, extend, and adapt Modular – geometric and topological aspects are separated Supports among the others: various poin...