The benefits of a notification process in addressing the worsening computer virus problem: Results of a survey and a simulation model

Computers and Security

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 142-163

  Aron, Joan L ^a   O'Leary, Michael ^b   Gove, Ronald A ^c   Azadegan, Shiva ^b   Schneider, M Cristina ^d  

^a Science Communication Studies   (United States)

^b TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOBLIS   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiviral software; Computer virus; Notification process; Simulation model; Survey

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SURVEYS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ANTIVIRAL SOFTWARE; COMPUTER VIRUS EPIDEMIOLOGY SURVEY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NOTIFICATION PROCESS;

COMPUTER VIRUSES;

EID: 0036216396     PISSN: 01674048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4048(02)00210-9     Document Type: Note

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