Re-evaluating the wisdom of crowds in assessing web security

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

Volumn 7035 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 299-314

  Chia, Pern Hui ^a   Knapskog, Svein Johan ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SERVICES; EVALUATION FACTOR; MALWARES; PERSONAL INFORMATION; PHISHING; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; USER INPUT; WEB OF TRUST; WEB SECURITY;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER CRIME; CRYPTOGRAPHY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 84857065766     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-27576-0_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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