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ESORICS
2010
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
k-Zero Day Safety: Measuring the Security Risk of Networks against Unknown Attacks
The security risk of a network against unknown zero day attacks has been considered as something unmeasurable since software flaws are less predictable than hardware faults and the...
Lingyu Wang, Sushil Jajodia, Anoop Singhal, Steven...
HICSS
2012
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Effort Estimates for Vulnerability Discovery Projects
Security vulnerabilities continue to be an issue in the software field and new severe vulnerabilities are discovered in software products each month. This paper analyzes estimates...
Teodor Sommestad, Hannes Holm, Mathias Ekstedt
92
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INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Novel Quantitative Approach For Measuring Network Security
—Evaluation of network security is an essential step in securing any network. This evaluation can help security professionals in making optimal decisions about how to design secu...
Mohammad Salim Ahmed, Ehab Al-Shaer, Latifur Khan
91
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SP
1998
IEEE
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15 years 1 months ago
An Automated Approach for Identifying Potential Vulnerabilities in Software
This paper presents results from analyzing the vulnerability of security-critical software applications to malicious threats and anomalous events using an automated fault injectio...
Anup K. Ghosh, Tom O'Connor, Gary McGraw
CCS
2007
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Effect of static analysis tools on software security: preliminary investigation
Static analysis tools can handle large-scale software and find thousands of defects. But do they improve software security? We evaluate the effect of static analysis tool use on s...
Vadim Okun, William F. Guthrie, Romain Gaucher, Pa...