DocumentCode
1403199
Title
Defending Against User-Level Information Exfiltration
Author
Michener, John R.
Author_Institution
Casaba Security
Volume
14
Issue
6
fYear
2012
Firstpage
30
Lastpage
36
Abstract
Users routinely mix security contexts, and modern commercial operating systems don´t provide strong barriers against user-level compromise and data exfiltration. Additional defensive measures are needed in environments where the potential for data exfiltration or account misuse poses unacceptable risks.
Keywords
operating systems (computers); security of data; account misuse; commercial operating systems; data exfiltration; defensive measures; security contexts; strong barriers; user-level compromise; user-level information exfiltration; Computer security; Electronic mail; Internet; Network security; Operating systems; Privacy; access controls; communication; networking; security and privacy; software engineering;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IT Professional
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1520-9202
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MITP.2011.112
Filename
6109216
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