• DocumentCode
    1231950
  • Title

    Toward econometric models of the security risk from remote attacks

  • Author

    Schechter, Stuart E.

  • Author_Institution
    Lincoln Lab., MIT, Lexington, MA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    40
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    Security risk models have successfully estimated the likelihood of attack for simple security threats such as burglary and auto theft. Before we can forecast the risks to computer systems, we must first learn to measure the strength of their security
  • Keywords
    DP management; econometrics; risk management; security of data; computer systems; econometric models; remote attacks; security risk models; Cities and towns; Computer security; Costs; Data security; Econometrics; Economic forecasting; Frequency; Information security; Predictive models; Road transportation; breach rates; forecasting risk; risk models; security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2005.30
  • Filename
    1392698