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SOUPS
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Revealing hidden context: improving mental models of personal firewall users
The Windows Vista personal firewall provides its diverse users with a basic interface that hides many operational details. However, concealing the impact of network context on th...
Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov
WORM
2003
15 years 3 months ago
Worm anatomy and model
We present a general framework for reasoning about network worms and analyzing the potency of worms within a specific network. First, we present a discussion of the life cycle of ...
Dan Ellis
SSS
2007
Springer
130views Control Systems» more  SSS 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Secure Failure Detection in TrustedPals
We present a modular redesign of TrustedPals, a smartcard-based security framework for solving secure multiparty computation (SMC)[?]. TrustedPals allows to reduce SMC to the probl...
Roberto Cortiñas, Felix C. Freiling, Marjan...
SACMAT
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Analysis of virtual machine system policies
The recent emergence of mandatory access (MAC) enforcement for virtual machine monitors (VMMs) presents an opportunity to enforce a security goal over all its virtual machines (VM...
Sandra Rueda, Hayawardh Vijayakumar, Trent Jaeger
JOC
2011
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14 years 4 months ago
On the Security of Oscillator-Based Random Number Generators
Physical random number generators (a.k.a. TRNGs) appear to be critical components of many cryptographic systems. Yet, such building blocks are still too seldom provided with a form...
Mathieu Baudet, David Lubicz, Julien Micolod, Andr...