SCR: A practical approach to building a high assurance COMSEC system

Proceedings - Annual Computer Security Applications Conference, ACSAC

Volumn Part F133431, Issue , 1999, Pages 109-118

  Kirby, James ^a   Archer, Myla ^a   Heitmeyer, Constance ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY; DIFFERENT CLASS; EMBEDDED CONTROL SYSTEMS; ENCRYPTED COMMUNICATION; HIGH ASSURANCE; SECURITY PROPERTIES; SOFTWARE COST REDUCTIONS; THEOREM PROVERS;

SPECIFICATIONS;

EID: 84875066685     PISSN: 10639527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSAC.1999.816018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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