This paper explores the firewall security and performance relationship for distributed systems. Experiments are conducted to set firewall security into seven different levels and ...
Multi-tier web server systems are used in many important contexts and their security is a major cause of concern. Such systems can exploit strategies like least privilege to make ...
Jodie P. Boyer, Ragib Hasan, Lars E. Olson, Nikita...
End users are often cast as the weak link in computer security; they fall victim to social engineering and tend to know very little about security technology and policies. This pa...
Abstract. Software security has become more important than ever. Unfortunately, still now, the security of a software system is almost always retrofitted to an afterthought. When s...
Given the increasing dependence of our societies on networked information systems, the overall security of these systems should be measured and improved. Existing security metrics...