• DocumentCode
    1957943
  • Title

    Measuring the Level of Security Introduced by Security Patterns

  • Author

    Fernandez, Eduardo B. ; Yoshioka, Nobukazu ; Washizaki, Hironori ; VanHilst, Michael

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    15-18 Feb. 2010
  • Firstpage
    565
  • Lastpage
    568
  • Abstract
    It is possible to reasonably measure the security quality of individual security patterns. However, more interesting is to ask: Can we show that a system built using security patterns is secure in some sense? We discuss here some issues about evaluating the security of a system built using security patterns. We consider the use of threats and misuse patterns to perform this evaluation.
  • Keywords
    pattern classification; security of data; misuse pattern use; security level measurement; security patterns; security quality; threats use; Availability; Catalogs; Computer science; Computer security; Informatics; National security; Pattern analysis; Performance analysis; Performance evaluation; Reliability engineering; pattern methodology; patterns; security patterns;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Availability, Reliability, and Security, 2010. ARES '10 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Krakow
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5879-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ARES.2010.111
  • Filename
    5438038