Outputs (31)

A Privacy-Preserving Platform for Recording COVID-19 Vaccine Passports (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., Buchanan, W. J., Lo, O., & Rana, O. (2022). A Privacy-Preserving Platform for Recording COVID-19 Vaccine Passports. In UCC '21: Proceedings of the 14th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing Companion. https://doi.org/10.1145/3492323.3495626

Digital vaccination passports are being proposed by various governments internationally. Trust, scalability and security are all key challenges in implementing an online vaccine passport. Initial approaches attempt to solve this problem by using cent... Read More about A Privacy-Preserving Platform for Recording COVID-19 Vaccine Passports.

Privacy-Aware Cloud Auditing for GDPR Compliance Verification in Online Healthcare (2021)
Journal Article
Barati, M., Aujla, G. S., Llanos, J. T., Duodu, K. A., Rana, O. F., Carr, M., & Rajan, R. (2022). Privacy-Aware Cloud Auditing for GDPR Compliance Verification in Online Healthcare. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 18(7), 4808-4819. https://doi.org/10.1109/tii.2021.3100152

Emerging multi-tenant cloud computing ecosystems allow multiple applications to share virtualised pool of computing and networking resources. As a result such ecosystems are becoming increasingly prone to data privacy concerns (personal data leakages... Read More about Privacy-Aware Cloud Auditing for GDPR Compliance Verification in Online Healthcare.

Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things: A Developer’s Perspective (2021)
Journal Article
Aljeraisy, A., Barati, M., Rana, O., & Perera, C. (2021). Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things: A Developer’s Perspective. ACM computing surveys, 54(5), Article 102. https://doi.org/10.1145/3450965

Internet of Things applications have the potential to derive sensitive information about individuals. Therefore, developers must exercise due diligence to make sure that data are managed according to the privacy regulations and data protection laws.... Read More about Privacy Laws and Privacy by Design Schemes for the Internet of Things: A Developer’s Perspective.

Design and Verification of Privacy Patterns for Business Process Models (2021)
Book Chapter
Barati, M., & Rana, O. (2021). Design and Verification of Privacy Patterns for Business Process Models. In S. Patnaik, T. Wang, T. Shen, & S. Kumar Panigrahi (Eds.), Blockchain Technology and Innovations in Business Processes (125-139). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6470-7_8

Business process models can involve numerous operational activities for collecting, processing, and exchanging personal user data. Such processes may involve activities that are executed over one or more cloud-based platforms. With an increase in the... Read More about Design and Verification of Privacy Patterns for Business Process Models.

Automating GDPR Compliance Verification for Cloud-hosted Services (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Barati, M., Rana, O., & Theodorakopoulos, G. (2020). Automating GDPR Compliance Verification for Cloud-hosted Services. In 2020 International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC). https://doi.org/10.1109/isncc49221.2020.9297309

Cloud-hosted business processes require access to customer data to complete a transaction, to improve a customer's on-line experience or provide useful product recommendations. However, privacy concerns associated with the use of this data have led t... Read More about Automating GDPR Compliance Verification for Cloud-hosted Services.

COM-PACE: Compliance-Aware Cloud Application Engineering Using Blockchain (2020)
Journal Article
Singh Aujla, G., Barati, M., Rana, O., Dustdar, S., Noor, A., Tomas Llanos, J., …Ranjan, R. (2020). COM-PACE: Compliance-Aware Cloud Application Engineering Using Blockchain. IEEE Internet Computing, 24(5), 45-53. https://doi.org/10.1109/mic.2020.3014484

The COVID19 Pandemic has highlighted our dependence on online services (from government, e-commerce/retail, and entertainment), often hosted over external cloud computing infrastructure. The users of these services interact with a web interface rathe... Read More about COM-PACE: Compliance-Aware Cloud Application Engineering Using Blockchain.

Blockchain for energy sharing and trading in distributed prosumer communities (2020)
Journal Article
Petri, I., Barati, M., Rezgui, Y., & Rana, O. F. (2020). Blockchain for energy sharing and trading in distributed prosumer communities. Computers in Industry, 123, Article 103282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compind.2020.103282

The decentralisation of energy supply and demand can contribute decisively to protecting the environment and climate of the planet by consuming electricity in the proximity of the generation source and avoiding losses in transmission and distribution... Read More about Blockchain for energy sharing and trading in distributed prosumer communities.

GDPR Compliance Verification in Internet of Things (2020)
Journal Article
Barati, M., Rana, O., Petri, I., & Theodorakopoulos, G. (2020). GDPR Compliance Verification in Internet of Things. IEEE Access, 8, 119697-119709. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2020.3005509

Data privacy in Internet of Things (IoT) applications remains a major concern of regulation bodies. The introduction of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enables users to control how their data is accessed and processed, requirin... Read More about GDPR Compliance Verification in Internet of Things.

Exploring the relationships between privacy by design schemes and privacy laws: a comparative analysis (2020)
Report
Aljeraisy, A., Barati, M., Rana, O., & Perera, C. (2020). Exploring the relationships between privacy by design schemes and privacy laws: a comparative analysis. Cardiff: Cardiff University

Internet of Things (IoT) applications have the potential to derive sensitive information about individuals. Therefore, developers must exercise due diligence to make sure that data are managed according to the privacy regulations and data protection... Read More about Exploring the relationships between privacy by design schemes and privacy laws: a comparative analysis.

Privacy‐aware cloud ecosystems: Architecture and performance (2020)
Journal Article
Barati, M., & Rana, O. (2021). Privacy‐aware cloud ecosystems: Architecture and performance. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, 33(23), Article e5852. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpe.5852

With an increasing number of cloud providers offering services made use of by both individual users and other providers, there is a realization that service provision now involves an “ecosystem” of providers. Some providers may be directly visible to... Read More about Privacy‐aware cloud ecosystems: Architecture and performance.