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SOUPS
2009
ACM
16 years 19 days ago
Revealing hidden context: improving mental models of personal firewall users
The Windows Vista personal firewall provides its diverse users with a basic interface that hides many operational details. However, concealing the impact of network context on th...
Fahimeh Raja, Kirstie Hawkey, Konstantin Beznosov
WORM
2003
15 years 7 months ago
Worm anatomy and model
We present a general framework for reasoning about network worms and analyzing the potency of worms within a specific network. First, we present a discussion of the life cycle of ...
Dan Ellis
SSS
2007
Springer
130views Control Systems» more  SSS 2007»
16 years 6 days ago
Secure Failure Detection in TrustedPals
We present a modular redesign of TrustedPals, a smartcard-based security framework for solving secure multiparty computation (SMC)[?]. TrustedPals allows to reduce SMC to the probl...
Roberto Cortiñas, Felix C. Freiling, Marjan...
SACMAT
2009
ACM
16 years 19 days ago
Analysis of virtual machine system policies
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...
Sandra Rueda, Hayawardh Vijayakumar, Trent Jaeger
JOC
2011
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14 years 9 months ago
On the Security of Oscillator-Based Random Number Generators
Physical random number generators (a.k.a. TRNGs) appear to be critical components of many cryptographic systems. Yet, such building blocks are still too seldom provided with a form...
Mathieu Baudet, David Lubicz, Julien Micolod, Andr...