Privacy and Security Putting Trust in Security Engineering: Proposing a stronger foundation for an engineering discipline to support the design of secure systems.

Authors :: Schneider, Fred B.
Source :: Communications of the ACM. May2018, Vol. 61 Issue 5, p37-39. 3p. 1 Illustration.
Publication Year :: 2018
Abstract: The article discusses the role of engineering and assurance in designing secure computer systems. Topics include the notion of trust in relation to assumptions as system vulnerabilities, the role of proof checking based on axiomatic trust in system security, the role of program rewriters in synthetic trust for system security.

Subjects :: *SYSTEMS engineering
*COMPUTER security
*COMPUTER software security
*COMPUTER engineering
*TRUST

Full Text Access

Tools