LineSwitch: Efficiently managing switch flow in Software-Defined Networking while effectively tackling DoS attacks

ASIACCS 2015 - Proceedings of the 10th ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 639-644

  Ambrosin, Moreno ^a   Conti, Mauro ^a   De Gaspari, Fabio ^a   Poovendran, Radha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Denial of Service (DoS); Software Defined Networking (SDN); SYN Flooding Attack

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING;

CENTRALIZED NETWORKS; CURRENT REFERENCE; DENIAL OF SERVICE; EFFECTIVE SOLUTION; NETWORKING ARCHITECTURE; SATURATION ATTACKS; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING (SDN); SYN FLOODING ATTACK;

DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK;

EID: 84942543668     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2714576.2714612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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