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  • An automated web crawl methodology to analyze the online privacy landscape

    Creator:
    Sarkar, Chandan
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    Protecting end-users privacy and building trust are the two most important factors needed to support the growth of ecommerce. The increased dependence on the Internet for a wide variety of daily transactions causes a corresponding loss in privacy for many users, as virtually all websites collect data from users directly...
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    approach of large set of data collection over the internet to predict the privacy and security associated

  • Data processing for anomaly detection in web-based applications

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    Gaarudapuram Sriraghavan, Rajagopal
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    Web applications are popular attack targets. Misuse detection systems use signature databases to detect known attacks. However, it is difficult to keep the database up to date with the rate of discovery of vulnerabilities. They also cannot detect zero-day attacks. By contrast, anomaly detection systems learn the normal behavior of...
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    [3,4]. The difficulty in providing security to the computer systems arises from the fact that the

  • Location Privacy Preservation for Optimal Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks

    Creator:
    Grissa, Mohamed
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    Cognitive Radio Networks (CRNs) enable opportunistic access to the licensed channel resources by allowing unlicensed users to exploit vacant channel opportunities. One effective technique through which unlicensed users, often referred to as Secondary Users (SUs), acquire whether a channel is vacant is cooperative spectrum sensing. Despite its effectiveness in enabling...
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    Security Analysis 24 5 Analysis and Comparison 27 6 Conclusion 34 Bibliography 34 LIST OF

  • Adding context and value to online security ratings by combining heuristics with community based ratings

    Creator:
    Ayyavu, Prashanth
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    The Internet is growing rapidly in terms of websites, users and uses. People use the Internet for reference, shopping, social networking, communications, business and much more. Though the Internet is useful, there are many risks associated with its use, like malicious websites, identity theft, hateful content and fraudulent practices. Online...
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    Internet users stay safe from potential threats and have become common. These tools give security ratings

  • Critical incident response on a small college campus

    Creator:
    Marlette, Danielle M.
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    Campus administrators are partially responsible for how a campus responds to a critical incident and how the students and outside community are impacted. It is important for administrators responding to critical incidents to take an objective look at their plans and preparations to determine if they will truly be effective...
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    failure, and “heightened security” (p. 24). While terrorism may not be a commonly occurring element of

  • Exploring security metrics for electric grid infrastructure leveraging attack graphs

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    Patapanchala, Panini Sai
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    Electric grid is a critical cyber-physical infrastructure that serves as lifeline for modern society. With the increasing trend of cyber-attacks, electric grid security has become a significant concern. Electric grid operators are working hard to reduce the risk of these attacks towards the system. Having security metrics for monitoring the...
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    measure the security of system. We explored some security metrics that can be used to monitor the