Title :
Multidimensional Approach to Quality Analysis of IPSec and HTTPS Applications
Author :
Barylski, Marcin ; Krawczyk, Henryk
Author_Institution :
Intel Technol. Poland, Gdansk, Poland
Abstract :
This paper relates to both security and performance testing of distributed applications working in public-private HTTPS and IPSec environments. It decomposes the application into multidimensional matrix with adequate security and performance metrics for each cell in order to study cross-layer (vertical and horizontal) relations between them. Analysis is supported by experiments that study correlations between user interaction latency and endpoint authentication, data processing throughput and communication security.
Keywords :
IP networks; Internet; program testing; security; software performance evaluation; transport protocols; HTTPS; IPSec; communication security; data processing throughput; endpoint authentication; multidimensional approach; performance testing; quality analysis; security testing; user interaction latency; Access control; Application software; Authentication; Data processing; Data security; Measurement; Middleware; Multidimensional systems; Performance analysis; Software performance; distributed applications; metrics; performance; quality; relations; security; testing;
Conference_Titel :
Secure Software Integration and Reliability Improvement, 2009. SSIRI 2009. Third IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3758-0
DOI :
10.1109/SSIRI.2009.17