• DocumentCode
    1129230
  • Title

    Handling and Reporting Security Advisories: A Scorecard Approach

  • Author

    Lekkas, Dimitrios ; Spinellis, Diomidis

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Product & Syst. Design Eng., Aegean Univ., Greece
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    32
  • Lastpage
    41
  • Abstract
    Vendors and independent response centers have vastly different views regarding security advisories--what to publish and how to organize the information. The authors’ scorecard approach aims to provide a practical guide for how to publish, read, evaluate, and handle advisories.
  • Keywords
    publishing; security of data; publishing; reporting; scorecard; security advisories; Australia; Computer crime; Data security; IP networks; Information security; Network servers; Personal communication networks; Protocols; Software systems; Web server; patch; security advisory; vulnerability disclosure;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2005.98
  • Filename
    1492338