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2010
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Tamper Evident Microprocessors
Abstract—Most security mechanisms proposed to date unquestioningly place trust in microprocessor hardware. This trust, however, is misplaced and dangerous because microprocessors...
Adam Waksman, Simha Sethumadhavan
ALGORITHMICA
2004
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13 years 10 months ago
A General Model for Authenticated Data Structures
Query answers from on-line databases can easily be corrupted by hackers or malicious database publishers. Thus it is important to provide mechanisms which allow clients to trust th...
Charles U. Martel, Glen Nuckolls, Premkumar T. Dev...
ESORICS
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Reducing the Dependence of SPKI/SDSI on PKI
Abstract. Trust-management systems address the authorization problem in distributed systems. They offer several advantages over other approaches, such as support for delegation and...
Hao Wang, Somesh Jha, Thomas W. Reps, Stefan Schwo...
SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Tolerating hardware device failures in software
Hardware devices can fail, but many drivers assume they do not. When confronted with real devices that misbehave, these assumptions can lead to driver or system failures. While ma...
Asim Kadav, Matthew J. Renzelmann, Michael M. Swif...
PLDI
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Kill-safe synchronization abstractions
e Synchronization Abstractions “Well, it just so happens that your friend here is only mostly dead. There’s a big difference between mostly dead and all dead.” – Miracle Ma...
Matthew Flatt, Robert Bruce Findler