Security in networks: A game-theoretic approach

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 829-834

  Gueye, Assane ^a   Walrand, Jean C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deception; Game theory; Intrusion; Security; Viruses

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VIRUSES; GAME THEORY; VIRUSES;

BEST RESPONSE; DECEPTION; GAME-THEORETIC; INTRUSION; NASH EQUILIBRIA; NETWORK USERS; SECURITY; VIRUS ATTACKS;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 62949149491     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2008.4739431     Document Type: Conference Paper

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