Flexible and distributed management systems based on mobile agents have certain advantages over centralized and static management architectures. However, security plays a decisive...
Abstract. Communication, a fundamental concept in computing, allows two pieces of software to interact and to exchange information. It is an important aspect of mobile agent system...
This paper describes a security model for mobile agent based systems. The model defines the notion of a security-enhanced agent and outlines security management components in agen...
: The use of agent paradigm in today’s applications is hampered by the security concerns of agents and hosts alike. The agents require the presence of a secure and trusted execut...
Abstract. In this article we identify security threats and requirements for software agent systems in the context of an electronic market. A short description of our own agent syst...