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ICC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Reducing the Size of Rule Set in a Firewall
— A firewall’s complexity is known to increase with the size of its rule set. Complex firewalls are more likely to have configuration errors which cause security loopholes. ...
MyungKeun Yoon, Shigang Chen, Zhan Zhang
LISA
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Inferring Higher Level Policies from Firewall Rules
Packet filtering firewall is one of the most important mechanisms used by corporations to enforce their security policy. Recent years have seen a lot of research in the area of ...
Alok Tongaonkar, Niranjan Inamdar, R. Sekar
NOMS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Analysis of Firewall Policy Rules Using Data Mining Techniques
— Firewall is the de facto core technology of today's network security and defense. However, the management of firewall rules has been proven to be complex, error-prone, cos...
Korosh Golnabi, Richard K. Min, Latifur Khan, Ehab...
AINA
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A Quadratic, Complete, and Minimal Consistency Diagnosis Process for Firewall ACLs
— Developing and managing firewall Access Control Lists (ACLs) are hard, time-consuming, and error-prone tasks for a variety of reasons. Complexity of networks is constantly incr...
Sergio Pozo, A. J. Varela-Vaca, Rafael M. Gasca
SECURWARE
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Polynomial Heuristic Algorithms for Inconsistency Characterization in Firewall Rule Sets
Firewalls provide the first line of defence of nearly all networked institutions today. However, Firewall ACLs could have inconsistencies, allowing traffic that should be denied o...
Sergio Pozo Hidalgo, Rafael Ceballos, Rafael M. Ga...