Trade-offs in protecting storage: A meta-data comparison of cryptographic, backup/versioning, immutable/tamper-proof, and redundant storage solutions

Proceedings - Twenty -second IEEE/Thirteenth NASA Goddard Conference on Mass Storage Systems and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 329-340

  Tucek, Joseph ^a   Stanton, Paul ^a   Haubert, Elizabeth ^a   Hasan, Ragib ^a   Brumbaugh, Larry ^a   Yurcik, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NCSA; STORAGE PROTECTION; STORAGE SYSTEMS; VERSIONING SYSTEMS;

COSTS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; SECURITY OF DATA;

METADATA;

EID: 27144504167     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MSST.2005.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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