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FC
2009
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Investments and Trade-offs in the Economics of Information Security
Christos Ioannidis, David J. Pym, Julian Williams
IEEEARES
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Defense trees for economic evaluation of security investments
In this paper we present a mixed qualitative and quantitative approach for evaluation of Information Technology (IT) security investments. For this purpose, we model security scen...
Stefano Bistarelli, Fabio Fioravanti, Pamela Peret...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Secure or insure?: a game-theoretic analysis of information security games
Despite general awareness of the importance of keeping one's system secure, and widespread availability of consumer security technologies, actual investment in security remai...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
151views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Security and insurance management in networks with heterogeneous agents
Computer users express a strong desire to prevent attacks and to reduce the losses from computer and information security breaches. However, security compromises are common and wi...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
ISF
2006
118views more  ISF 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Does information security attack frequency increase with vulnerability disclosure? An empirical analysis
Abstract Research in information security, risk management and investment has grown in importance over the last few years. However, without reliable estimates on attack probabiliti...
Ashish Arora, Anand Nandkumar, Rahul Telang