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ACSAC
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Security Architecture for Object-Based Distributed Systems
Large-scale distributed systems present numerous security problems not present in local systems. In this paper we present a general security architecture for a large-scale object-...
Bogdan C. Popescu, Maarten van Steen, Andrew S. Ta...
USENIX
2007
13 years 11 months ago
From Trusted to Secure: Building and Executing Applications That Enforce System Security
Commercial operating systems have recently introduced mandatory access controls (MAC) that can be used to ensure system-wide data confidentiality and integrity. These protections...
Boniface Hicks, Sandra Rueda, Trent Jaeger, Patric...
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Protecting Commodity Operating System Kernels from Vulnerable Device Drivers
Device drivers on commodity operating systems execute with kernel privilege and have unfettered access to kernel data structures. Several recent attacks demonstrate that such poor...
Shakeel Butt, Vinod Ganapathy, Michael M. Swift, C...
DATE
2009
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  DATE 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
SecBus: Operating System controlled hierarchical page-based memory bus protection
—This paper presents a new two-levels page-based memory bus protection scheme. A trusted Operating System drives a hardware cryptographic unit and manages security contexts for e...
Lifeng Su, Stephan Courcambeck, Pierre Guillemin, ...
HOTOS
1997
IEEE
14 years 24 days ago
Operating Systems for Component Software Environments
Although component software has emerged as one of the most significant and commercially successful technologies of the past few years, few operating systems are designed to host a...
Noah Mendelsohn