• DocumentCode
    756095
  • Title

    A framework for countering denial-of-information attacks

  • Author

    Conti, Gregory ; Ahamad, Mustaque

  • Author_Institution
    Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    Denial-of-information (DoI) attacks degrade a given user´s ability to seek, assimilate, and process information, and are becoming more prevalent due to the Internet´s rapid growth. To counter such attacks, the authors´ taxonomy provides structure to this area and proposes a model for describing the information space.
  • Keywords
    Internet; security of data; unsolicited e-mail; Internet; denial-of-information attack; Communication channels; Computer security; Humans; Information filtering; Information filters; Information security; Signal design; Signal to noise ratio; Space technology; Terminology; DOI; H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval; H.3.4 Systems and Software; denial-of-service; security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Security & Privacy, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2005.140
  • Filename
    1556536