The recent emergence of mandatory access (MAC) enforcement for virtual machine monitors (VMMs) presents an opportunity to enforce a security goal over all its virtual machines (VM...
Distributed systems are typically designed for scale and performance first, which makes it difficult to add security later without affecting the original properties. This paper ...
The same network infrastructure that is essential for the operation of today’s high valued distributed systems can also be misused by malicious attackers. Experience shows that ...
Michael Atighetchi, Paul Rubel, Partha Pratim Pal,...
Unit testing component-based distributed systems traditionally involved testing functional concerns of the application logic throughout the development lifecycle. In contrast, tes...
James H. Hill, Hamilton A. Turner, James R. Edmond...
We present a Scalable Distributed Information Management System (SDIMS) that aggregates information about large-scale networked systems and that can serve as a basic building bloc...