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NSDI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
A User Study Design for Comparing the Security of Registration Protocols
We present the design of a user study for comparing the security of two registration mechanisms for initializing credentials in machine authentication protocols, such as SiteKey. ...
Chris Karlof, J. Doug Tygar, David Wagner
NSDI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Conducting Cybersecurity Research Legally and Ethically
The primary legal obstacles to conducting cybersecurity are not outright prohibitions but rather the difficulty of determining which of a large set of complex statutes might regul...
Aaron J. Burstein
NSDI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Behind Phishing: An Examination of Phisher Modi Operandi
Phishing costs Internet users billions of dollars a year. Using various data sets collected in real-time, this paper analyzes various aspects of phisher modi operandi. We examine ...
D. Kevin McGrath, Minaxi Gupta
NSDI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Predicted and Observed User Behavior in the Weakest-link Security Game
We aim to advance the understanding of individual security decision-making, by combining formal and behavioral analysis. We sketch a game-theoretic model of security decision-maki...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
NSDI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
IRBs and Security Research: Myths, Facts and Mission Creep
Having decided to focus attention on the "weak link" of human fallibility, a growing number of security researchers are discovering the US Government's regulations ...
Simson L. Garfinkel