New paper explores Conformal Prediction for offensive security attacks
chaumian · x · 2026-09-07
Giovanni Cherubin's arXiv paper 'Conformal Prediction for Offensive Security' notes that in 25+ years, Conformal Prediction has been used almost exclusively defensively in cybersecurity, with offensive applications nearly absent from the literature. The paper presents initial findings in two key offensive areas: privacy-preserving machine learning and network traffic analysis.
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