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Architectural Separation of Authorization and Application Logic in...

Security is an essential feature and foremost concern to enterprise software systems. Today, application-level access control (and other security) functions are based on complex, fine-grain and/or...

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Supporting End-to-end security Across Proxies with Multiple-channel SSL

Secure Socket Layer (SSL) has functional limitations that prevent end-to-end security in the presence of untrusted intermediary application proxies used by clients to communicate with servers. This...

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Architecture-Centered Composition of Adaptive and Dependable Enterprise...

Security is an essential feature and foremost concern to enterprise software systems. Today, application-level security functions, e.g. access control based on complex, fine-grain and/or context...

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Attribute Function: an Enabler for Effective Inexpensive Application-specific...

Security is an essential feature and foremost concern to Internet and enterprise distributed software applications. However, the adoption of secure distributed applications by commercial and government...

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Computer and Distributed Security: Introductory Overview for Researchers

Outline: - What is security of computer systems - Security and usability - The main challenge for security - Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks - Security Concerns - Distributed Security - Security...

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CORBAmed Security White Paper

The issue of security in healthcare has been discussed from a variety of perspectives at many CORBAmed meetings. This report focuses on the practical topic of how CORBAmed RFPs for services can go...

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CPR Security CORBA-based Security and Intranet Services

Intranet information services based on such technologies as WWW will continue to grow. Not every intranet service is and will be based on CORBA architecture. Some will continue to utilize plain...

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Design

Learning objectives: * understand the principles of engineering secure systems. * make effective use of security constructs provided by current technologies. * trade off security against useability...

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Design and Implementation of Resource Access Decision Server

Decoupling authorization decision logic enables implementation of complex and consistent access control policies across heterogeneous systems. However, this is difficult, if not impossible to implement...

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Engineering Access Control for Distributed Enterprise Applications

Access control (AC) is a necessary defense against a large variety of security attacks on the resources of distributed enterprise applications. However, to be effective, AC in some application domains...

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Engineering Application-level Access Control in Distributed Systems

This chapter discusses issues of engineering access control solutions in distributed applications for enterprise computing environments. It reviews application-level access control available in...

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Enterprise Security with EJB™ and CORBA®

This book shows you how to apply enterprise security integration (ESI) to secure your enterprise from end-to-end, using theory, examples, and practical advice. We present material on how to use the...

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Experience Report: Design and Implementation of a Component-Based Protection...

This presentation reflects, from a software engineering perspective, on the experience of designing and implementing protection mechanisms for ASP.NET Web services. The limitations of Microsoft ASP.NET...

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eXtreme Security Engineering: On Employing XP Practices to Achieve “Good...

This paper examines practices of eXtreme Programming (XP) on the subject of their application to the development of security solutions. We introduce eXtreme Security Engineering (XSE), an application...

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eXtreme Security Engineering: On Employing XP Practices to Achieve “Good...

This presentation examines practices of eXtreme Programming (XP) on the subject of their application to the development of security solutions. We introduce eXtreme Security Engineering (XSE), an...

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Flooding and Recycling Authorizations

The request-response paradigm used for access control solutions commonly leads to point-to-point (PTP) architectures with security enforcement logic obtaining decisions from the authorization servers...

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Handouts: Introduction to Cryptography

Outline: - Probabilistic encryption - Identity-Based Public-Key Cryptography - Fair Coin Flipping Using Public-Key Cryptography - Fair Cryptosystems (Key Escrow) - Zero Knowledge Interactive Proof Systems

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Here’s Your Lego™ Security Kit: How to Give Developers All Protection...

By presenting a protection architecture for ASP.NET Web services, this paper demonstrates the feasibility of creating middleware mechanisms in the form of composable, flexible, and extensible building...

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HIPAA and CPR Architecture

The presentation that describes Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) from the perspective of the Computerized Patient Record (CPR) Architecture. Outline: • Main risks in CPR...

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Human Factor in Security Administration: Brainstorming the Research Directions

Although usability has been acknowledged by the security community as one of the design goals back in 1970s, there is dearth of applications of HCI methods to the domain of computer security in general...

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