• DocumentCode
    1728208
  • Title

    Assessing the Effect of Software Failures on Trust Assumptions

  • Author

    Feng, Qian ; Lutz, Robyn

  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    291
  • Lastpage
    292
  • Abstract
    The contribution of this paper is a technique to assess whether software failures during operational use can invalidate the trust assumptions and, hence, the adequacy of the software security. Use of the technique identified four security-related software requirements for making the system more robust to denial-of-service attacks.
  • Keywords
    formal specification; security of data; software performance evaluation; system recovery; denial-of-service attacks; operational use; security-related software requirements; software failures; software security; trust assumptions; Communication system security; Computer crime; Disruption tolerant networking; Earth; Failure analysis; Performance analysis; Protocols; Robustness; Signal analysis; Software performance; delay-tolerant network; security; software failure; trust assumption;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Reliability Engineering, 2008. ISSRE 2008. 19th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • ISSN
    1071-9458
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3405-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1071-9458
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSRE.2008.30
  • Filename
    4700341