📚 Volume 33, Issue 9
📋 ID: JtUw4cT
Authors
Marta Novak, Li Wei, Ahmed El-Masry
Marta Novak: University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia; Li Wei: Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; Ahmed El-Masry: University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Keywords
cybersecurity
machine learning
threat detection
adaptive models
network security
false-positive reduction
Abstract
In the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, the need for advanced threat detection mechanisms is more critical than ever. Recent cyberattacks have highlighted vulnerabilities across various network infrastructures, necessitating robust security measures. This study aims to develop adaptive machine learning models specifically designed for real-time detection of network threats. Employing a dataset comprising diverse types of cyber threats, we utilized supervised learning techniques to train models capable of identifying and mitigating potential risks. Key methodologies included feature selection processes to enhance model accuracy and comprehensive evaluation metrics to assess performance in dynamic environments. Our findings demonstrate that adaptive models show a significant improvement in detecting complex threats when compared to traditional static systems. The study further reveals that integrating machine learning with existing security protocols can substantially reduce false-positive rates. In conclusion, the integration of adaptive machine learning models in cybersecurity frameworks offers a promising avenue for enhancing network security measures, providing a proactive approach to safeguarding digital environments.
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📝 How to Cite
Marta Novak, Li Wei, Ahmed El-Masry (2026).
"Enhancing Network Security via Adaptive Machine Learning Models for Threat Detection".
Wulfenia, 33(9).