Secure Goal-Oriented Communication: Defending against Eavesdropping Timing Attacks

arXiv:2507.14212 · cs.CR, cs.SY, eess.SY · Submitted 2025-07-15 · Read on arXiv

cs.CR, cs.SY, eess.SY

Submitted: 2025-07-15

Updated: 2025-07-15

Terminology

• Information Leakage — 25× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 19× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Goal-oriented Communication — 7× in this paper
• Reward Function — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Periodic Policy — 5× in this paper
• Action Space — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Verification — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Decode — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Hidden Markov Model — 2× in this paper
• Modified Policy Iteration — 2× in this paper
• Actor — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Adversarial Training — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Clustering — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Formal Verification — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Hysteresis — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Nash Equilibrium — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Objective Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer Architecture — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• A Superposition Code-Based Semantic Communication Approach with Quantifiable and Controllable Security
• Towards Secure Semantic Communications in the Presence of Intelligent Eavesdroppers

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