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2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Security Impact Ratings Considered Harmful
In this paper, we question the common practice of assigning security impact ratings to OS updates. Specifically, we present evidence that ranking updates by their perceived securi...
Jeff Arnold, Tim Abbott, Waseem Daher, Gregory Pri...
COMPUTER
1998
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15 years 4 months ago
Making Network Interfaces Less Peripheral
Much of a computer’s value depends on how well it interacts with networks. To enhance this value, designers must improve the performance of networks delivered to users. Fortunat...
Shubhendu S. Mukherjee, Mark D. Hill
USS
2008
15 years 6 months ago
Selective Versioning in a Secure Disk System
Making vital disk data recoverable even in the event of OS compromises has become a necessity, in view of the increased prevalence of OS vulnerability exploits over the recent yea...
Swaminathan Sundararaman, Gopalan Sivathanu, Erez ...
IJSSE
2010
80views more  IJSSE 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
Improving Memory Management Security for C and C++
Memory managers are an important part of any modern language: they are used to dynamically allocate memory for use in the program. Many managers exist and depending on the operati...
Yves Younan, Wouter Joosen, Frank Piessens, Hans V...
PODC
2012
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
On the (limited) power of non-equivocation
In recent years, there have been a few proposals to add a small amount of trusted hardware at each replica in a Byzantine fault tolerant system to cut back replication factors. Th...
Allen Clement, Flavio Junqueira, Aniket Kate, Rodr...