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OTM
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Semantics of Agent-Based Service Delegation and Alignment
In this paper we will concentrate on the conceptual modeling and semantics of service delegation and alignment in information systems. In delegation, one typically has the situatio...
Herman Balsters, G. B. Huitema, Nicolae B. Szirbik
USENIX
2007
15 years 8 months ago
From STEM to SEAD: Speculative Execution for Automated Defense
Most computer defense systems crash the process that they protect as part of their response to an attack. Although recent research explores the feasibility of selfhealing to autom...
Michael E. Locasto, Angelos Stavrou, Gabriela F. C...
USS
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Lest We Remember: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys
Contrary to popular assumption, DRAMs used in most modern computers retain their contents for several seconds after power is lost, even at room temperature and even if removed fro...
J. Alex Halderman, Seth D. Schoen, Nadia Heninger,...
USS
2010
15 years 4 months ago
PrETP: Privacy-Preserving Electronic Toll Pricing
Current Electronic Toll Pricing (ETP) implementations rely on on-board units sending fine-grained location data to the service provider. We present , a privacy-preserving ETP syst...
Josep Balasch, Alfredo Rial, Carmela Troncoso, Bar...
SRDS
2006
IEEE
16 years 14 days ago
Reliably Executing Tasks in the Presence of Untrusted Entities
In this work we consider a distributed system formed by a master processor and a collection of n processors (workers) that can execute tasks; worker processors are untrusted and m...
Antonio Fernández, Luis López, Agust...