Title :
A review of classification methods for network vulnerability
Author :
Jin, Shuyuan ; Wang, Yong ; Cui, Xiang ; Yun, Xiaochun
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Comput., Chinese Acad. of Sci., China
Abstract :
Classification of network vulnerability is critical to detection and risk analysis of network vulnerability. A broad range of classification methods have been proposed in literature. This paper reviews a total of 25 selected approaches and identifies the differences and relations among them. It also points out some open issues for research in this field.
Keywords :
classification; information networks; information systems; reviews; security of data; classification methods; network vulnerability; review; risk analysis; Application software; Computer network reliability; Cybernetics; Information systems; Protection; Risk analysis; Security; Software systems; Terminology; USA Councils; network vulnerability; vulnerability attribute; vulnerability classification;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2009. SMC 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Antonio, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2793-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1062-922X
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5345951