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IEEESP
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Educating Students to Create Trustworthy Systems
igh level of abstraction and to provide broad oversight. In contrast, the goal of computer science security education is to provide the technicalexpertisetodevelopsecure software a...
Richard S. Swart, Robert F. Erbacher
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Sweeper: a lightweight end-to-end system for defending against fast worms
The vulnerabilities which plague computers cause endless grief to users. Slammer compromised millions of hosts in minutes; a hit-list worm would take under a second. Recently prop...
Joseph Tucek, James Newsome, Shan Lu, Chengdu Huan...
SACMAT
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Trojan horse resistant discretionary access control
Modern operating systems primarily use Discretionary Access Control (DAC) to protect files and other operating system resources. DAC mechanisms are more user-friendly than Mandat...
Ziqing Mao, Ninghui Li, Hong Chen, Xuxian Jiang
WISEC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automating the injection of believable decoys to detect snooping
We propose a novel trap-based architecture for enterprise networks that detects “silent” attackers who are eavesdropping network traffic. The primary contributions of our work...
Brian M. Bowen, Vasileios P. Kemerlis, Pratap V. P...
USS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
You Go to Elections with the Voting System You Have: Stop-Gap Mitigations for Deployed Voting Systems
In light of the systemic vulnerabilities uncovered by recent reviews of deployed e-voting systems, the surest way to secure the voting process would be to scrap the existing syste...
J. Alex Halderman, Eric Rescorla, Hovav Shacham, D...