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2009
Springer
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Investments and Trade-offs in the Economics of Information Security
Christos Ioannidis, David J. Pym, Julian Williams
FC
2009
Springer
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Achieving Privacy in a Federated Identity Management System
Federated identity management allows a user to efficiently authenticate and use identity information from data distributed across multiple domains. The sharing of data across domai...
Susan Landau, Hubert Lê Van Gông, Robi...
FC
2009
Springer
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Passwords: If We're So Smart, Why Are We Still Using Them?
While a lot has changed in Internet security in the last 10 years, a lot has stayed the same – such as the use of alphanumeric passwords. Passwords remain the dominant means of a...
Cormac Herley, Paul C. van Oorschot, Andrew S. Pat...
FC
2009
Springer
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Evil Searching: Compromise and Recompromise of Internet Hosts for Phishing
Attackers compromise web servers in order to host fraudulent content, such as malware and phishing websites. While the techniques used to compromise websites are widely discussed a...
Tyler Moore, Richard Clayton
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2009
Springer
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Mitigating Inadvertent Insider Threats with Incentives
Inadvertent insiders are trusted insiders who do not have malicious intent (as with malicious insiders) but do not responsibly managing security. The result is often enabling a mal...
Debin Liu, XiaoFeng Wang, L. Jean Camp
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2009
Springer
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Data Hemorrhages in the Health-Care Sector
Confidential data hemorrhaging from health-care providers pose financial risks to firms and medical risks to patients. We examine the consequences of data hemorrhages including pri...
M. Eric Johnson
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2009
Springer
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Cryptographic Combinatorial Securities Exchanges
Abstract. We present a useful new mechanism that facilitates the atomic exchange of many large baskets of securities in a combinatorial exchange. Cryptography prevents information ...
Christopher Thorpe, David C. Parkes
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2009
Springer
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Blue versus Red: Towards a Model of Distributed Security Attacks
Abstract. This paper analyzes the threat of distributed attacks by developing a two-sided multiplayer model of security in which attackers aim to deny service and defenders strateg...
Neal Fultz, Jens Grossklags
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2009
Springer
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Privacy-Preserving Information Markets for Computing Statistical Data
Abstract. Consider an “information market” where private and potentially sensitive data are collected, treated as commodity and processed into aggregated information with comme...
Aggelos Kiayias, Bülent Yener, Moti Yung
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2009
Springer
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Detecting Denial of Service Attacks in Tor
Abstract. Tor is currently one of the more popular systems for anonymizing near real-time communications on the Internet. Recently, Borisov et al. proposed a denial of service base...
Norman Danner, Danny Krizanc, Marc Liberatore