This paper presents a case study in carrying out an audit of a large, softwareintensive system. We discuss our experience in structuring the team for obtaining maximum effectivene...
Alan W. Brown, David J. Carney, Paul C. Clements, ...
Abstract. Nested if-then-else statements is the most common programming schema in applications like data transformation or data analysis. In most cases, these can be replaced by hi...
With the move to distributed, component based systems involving reuse of components and services, emergent, system-wide properties, including safety and security in particular, are...
Binary component-based software updates that are efficient, safe and generic still remain a challenge. Most existing deployment systems that achieve this goal have to control the c...
In this paper, we propose several methods to increase the difficulty of reverse engineering applications, with special emphasis on preventing the circumvention of copy protection ...