This workshop summary gives a brief overview of the workshop on “Resilience Assessment and Dependability Benchmarking” held in conjunction with the 38th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2008). The workshop aims at the presentation and exchange of ideas from the world wide research community and fostering discussions in order to give answers to the need for improving trustworthiness and understand the current risks inherent to computer systems and infrastructures. In particular the workshop aims at addressing key research challenges related to effective and accurate methods for measuring, assessing and benchmarking dependability and resilience.
Andrea Bondavalli, István Majzik, Aad P. A.