Protection of mobile agents execution using a modified self-validating branch-based software watermarking with external sentinel

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5508 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 287-294

  Tomàs Buliart, Joan ^a   Fernández, Marcel ^a   Soriano, Miguel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC DE TELECOMUNICACIONS DE CATALUNYA CTTC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; DIGITAL SIGNATURE; MALICIOUS HOST; SOFTWARE ENTITIES; SOFTWARE WATERMARKING; TRUSTED HOST;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 70349312703     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03552-4_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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