Large amount of monitoring data can be collected from distributed systems as the observables to analyze system behaviors. However, without reasonable models to characterize systems...
Covert channel attacks utilize shared resources to indirectly transmit sensitive information to unauthorized parties. Current security mechanisms such as SELinux rely on tagging th...
Yung-Chuan Lee, Stephen Bishop, Hamed Okhravi, Sha...
Traditionally network monitoring and management has been done using predominantly centralized techniques. Mobile agents have been proposed as an alternative to this centralized app...
Farhad Kamangar, David Levine, Gergely V. Zá...
Distributed systems are hard to build, profile, debug, and test. Monitoring a distributed system – to detect and analyze bugs, test for regressions, identify fault-tolerance pr...
Gossips is a modular client/server based system monitor. It uses distributed monitoring tasks to define and report states of an IT-environment. A monitoring task includes probes t...