Title :
IP traceback: a new denial-of-service deterrent?
Author_Institution :
Miami Univ., Coral Gables, FL, USA
Abstract :
The increasing frequency of malicious computer attacks on government agencies and Internet businesses has caused severe economic waste and unique social threats. IP traceback-the ability to trace IP packets to their origins-is a significant step toward identifying, and thus stopping, attackers.
Keywords :
"Computer crime","Telecommunication traffic","Testing","Computer security","Privacy","Internet","Protocols","Frequency","Government","Open source software"
Journal_Title :
IEEE Security & Privacy
DOI :
10.1109/MSECP.2003.1203219
