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IFIP
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Policy Model for Secure Information Flow
When a computer program requires legitimate access to confidential data, the question arises whether such a program may illegally reveal sensitive information. This paper proposes...
Adedayo Adetoye, Atta Badii
SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Using mobile agents as roaming security guards to test and improve security of hosts and networks
1 This paper discusses the design and implementation details of MAST (Mobile Agent-based Security Tool), a new mobile agentbased network security approach. MAST has been designed t...
Marco M. Carvalho, Thomas B. Cowin, Niranjan Suri,...
WISA
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Compositional Multiple Policies Operating System Security Model
Multilevel security policies aim at only confidentiality assurance, with less consideration on integrity assurance and weakness in expressing channel control policies. Besides, the...
Lei Xia, Wei Huang, Hao Huang
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Secure or insure?: a game-theoretic analysis of information security games
Despite general awareness of the importance of keeping one's system secure, and widespread availability of consumer security technologies, actual investment in security remai...
Jens Grossklags, Nicolas Christin, John Chuang
ISI
2007
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Managing Security Threats and Vulnerabilities for Small to Medium Enterprises
– The difficulty in managing security threats and vulnerabilities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) is investigated. A detailed conceptual framework for asset and thre...
Cyril Onwubiko, Andrew P. Lenaghan