An XML-based architecture to perform data integration and data unification in vulnerability assessments

Information Security Technical Report

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 14-25

  Blyth, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information unification and retrieval; Penetration testing; Vulnerability assessment; XML; XML encoding

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SECURITY OF DATA; STANDARDS; XML;

DATA INTEGRATION; DATA UNIFICATION; INFORMATION UNIFICATION AND RETRIEVAL; PENETRATION TESTING; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT; XML ENCODING;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 1942473551     PISSN: 13634127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1363-4127(03)00003-7     Document Type: Article

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