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ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Making Secure TCP Connections Resistant to Server Failures
Methods are presented to increase resiliency to server failures by migrating long running, secure TCP-based connections to backup servers, thus mitigating damage from servers disa...
Hailin Wu, Andrew Burt, Ramki Thurimella
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Goalkeeper: Close-In Interface Protection
This paper discusses a potential security issue in common operating system and application environments regarding dynamically attached devices and device interfaces. A set of coun...
Stephen D. Wolthusen
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
MLS-PCA: A High Assurance Security Architecture for Future Avionics
1 DOD Joint Vision 2020 (JV2020) is the integrated multi-service planning document for conduct among coalition forces of future warfare. It requires the confluence of a number of k...
Clark Weissman
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
An Intrusion-Tolerant Password Authentication System
In a password-based authentication system, to authenticate a user, a server typically stores password verification data (PVD), which is a value derived from the user’s password...
Xunhua Wang, Mohammad Hossain Heydari, Hua Lin
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Practical Random Number Generation in Software
There is a large gap between the theory and practice for random number generation. For example, on most operating systems, using /dev/random to generate a 256-bit AES key is highl...
John Viega
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Automated Analysis for Digital Forensic Science: Semantic Integrity Checking
When computer security violations are detected, computer forensic analysts attempting to determine the relevant causes and effects are forced to perform the tedious tasks of find...
Tye Stallard, Karl N. Levitt
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Honeypots: Catching the Insider Threat
In the past several years there has been extensive research into honeypot technologies, primarily for detection and information gathering against external threats. However, little...
Lance Spitzner
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Failure to Learn from the Past
On the evening of 2 November 1988, someone “infected” the Internet with a worm program. That program exploited flaws in utility programs in systems based on BSD-derived versi...
Eugene H. Spafford
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic Reassembly of Document Fragments via Context Based Statistical Models
Reassembly of fragmented objects from a collection of randomly mixed fragments is a common problem in classical forensics. In this paper we address the digital forensic equivalent...
Kulesh Shanmugasundaram, Nasir D. Memon