Diversity as a computer defense mechanism a panel

Proceedings New Security Paradigms Workshop

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 11-14

  Taylor, Carol ^a   Alves Foss, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER DEFENSE MECHANISM; COMPUTER DIVERSITY; SECURITY AND DEPENDABLE SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

COSTS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; SECURITY OF DATA;

DIVERSITY RECEPTION;

EID: 33745604327     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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