DocumentCode
26991
Title
Introspections on the Semantic Gap
Author
Jain, Bhushan ; Baig, Mirza Basim ; Dongli Zhang ; Porter, Donald E. ; Sion, Radu
Volume
13
Issue
2
fYear
2015
fDate
Mar.-Apr. 2015
Firstpage
48
Lastpage
55
Abstract
An essential goal of virtual machine introspection is security policy enforcement in the presence of an untrustworthy OS. One obstacle to this goal is the difficulty in accurately extracting semantic meaning from the hypervisor´s hardware-level view of a guest OS.
Keywords
security of data; virtual machines; OS; security policy enforcement; virtual machine introspection; Computer security; Data structures; Kernel; Monitoring; Semantics; Trust management; Virtual machine monitors; Virtual machines; VM introspection; VMI; security; semantic gap; trust;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Security & Privacy, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1540-7993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSP.2015.35
Filename
7085955
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