Search for dissertations about: "audit of information security"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words audit of information security.

  2. 1. Observations on the nature of computer security intrusions

    Author : Ulf Lindqvist; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; security; classification; audit; vulnerability; experiment; logging; analysis; intrusion; computers; taxonomy; intrusion detection;

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  4. 2. Privacy-aware Use of Accountability Evidence

    Author : Jenni Reuben; Simone Fischer-Hübner; Siani Pearson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Privacy; accountability; audit; evidence; system traces; provenance; access control; privacy compliance; security; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the evidence that enable accountability, the privacy risks involved in using them and a privacy-aware solution to the problem of unauthorized evidence disclosure. Legal means to protect privacy of an individual is anchored on the data protection perspective i.e., on the responsible collection and use of personal data. READ MORE

  5. 3. Bringing Visibility in the Clouds : using Security, Transparency and Assurance Services

    Author : Mudassar Aslam; Mats Björkman; Christian Gehrmann; Chris Mitchell; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Cloud Security; Trusted Computing; Trustworthy Clouds; Cloud Audits; Security Automation; SCAP; Virtual Machine; Computer Science; datavetenskap;

    Abstract : The evolution of cloud computing allows the provisioning of IT resources over the Internet and promises many benefits for both - the service users and providers. Despite various benefits offered by cloud based services, many users hesitate in moving their IT systems to the cloud mainly due to many new security problems introduced by cloud environments. READ MORE

  6. 4. Techniques for Improving Intrusion Detection

    Author : Magnus Almgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; IDS cooperation; IDS response; application-integrated IDS; computer security; intrusion detection; alert reasoning;

    Abstract : Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) have become a vital part of operational computer security. They are the last line of defense against malicious hackers and help to detect ongoing attacks and mitigate their damage. READ MORE

  7. 5. Automated static code analysis : A tool for early vulnerability detection

    Author : Dejan Baca; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Software vulnerabilities are added into programs during its development. Architectural flaws are introduced during planning and design, while implementation faults are created during coding. Penetration testing is often used to detect these vulnerabilities. READ MORE