DocumentCode
1735134
Title
A Simulation of Various Variable Hacker Populations
Author
Pendegraft, Norman ; Rounds, Mark
Author_Institution
Coll. of Bus. & Econ., Univ. of Idaho, Moscow, ID, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2009
Firstpage
504
Lastpage
510
Abstract
The interaction between an information system, its users, and a variable population of attackers is simulated. The attacker population grows according to one or more growth processes reflecting different attacker motivations. Passive defense proves efficacious against only some attacker types.
Keywords
computer crime; digital simulation; attacker population; computer security; hacker population simulation; information system; variable hacker populations; Computational modeling; Computer crime; Computer hacking; Computer security; Educational institutions; Information security; Law; Legal factors; Network servers; Telecommunication traffic; computer security; simulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computational Science and Engineering, 2009. CSE '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Vancouver, BC
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5334-4
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-7695-3823-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CSE.2009.139
Filename
5283060
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