This paper presents a security characterisation process framework for software components and their compositions in order to address the issue of trust in component based software...
This paper explores how to characterise security properties of software components, and how to reason about their suitability for a trustworthy compositional contract. Our framewo...
—The advent of distributed and ad-hoc-connected systems such as in Ambient Intelligence applications confronts developers with the question on how to specify QoS- and security po...
A key issue in utility computing environments, such as utility Grids, is the provisioning, orchestration and allocation of resources to services. In these environments, providers ...
In the past, it was very common to develop middleware without consideration of security from the very beginning. To integrate security, the middleware that should be protected has...