Title :
Security Assurance Metrics and Aggregation Techniques for IT Systems
Author :
Ouedraogo, Moussa ; Mouratidis, Haralambos ; Khadraoui, Djamel ; Dubois, Eric
Author_Institution :
Public Res. Center Henri Tudor, Kirchberg
Abstract :
Research literature has argued the need for a methodology to measure security assurance levels of a system as vital in order to maintain and improve the overall system security. Building on our close examination of the existing approaches for IT Information assurance, this paper proposes a risk-based security assurance metrics and aggregation techniques to be incorporated in a methodology for the evaluation of IT systems security assurance.
Keywords :
DP management; risk management; security of data; IT information assurance; IT systems security assurance; aggregation techniques; overall system security; risk-based security assurance metrics; security assurance level; Business; IEC standards; ISO standards; Information management; Information security; Information technology; Internet; Monitoring; Particle measurements; Taxonomy; Aggregation; Metrics; Risk; Risk Countermeasure; Security Assurance;
Conference_Titel :
Internet Monitoring and Protection, 2009. ICIMP '09. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Venice/Mestre
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3839-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3612-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMP.2009.24
