Title :
New Security Architectures Based on Emerging Disk Functionality
Author :
Butler, Kevin ; McLaughlin, Stephen ; Moyer, Thomas ; McDaniel, Patrick
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
Abstract :
Advances in hard disk technologies can help manage the complexity of operating system security and enforce security policies. The SwitchBlade architecture provides isolation for multiple OSs running on a machine by confining them into segments that users can only access using a physical token.
Keywords :
computational complexity; hard discs; operating systems (computers); security of data; SwitchBlade architecture; disk functionality; hard disk technologies; multiple OS isolation; operating system security complexity; physical token; security architectures; Access control; Computer architecture; Cryptography; Data security; Information security; Nonvolatile memory; Operating systems; Privacy; Random access memory; Secure storage; SwitchBlade; disks; isolation; operating system; security; storage;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2010.90
