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Ethical Hacking: Teaching Students to Hack
April 17, 2006, 12:00am PDT
One of the fastest growing areas in network security, and certainly an area that generates much discussion, is that of ethical hacking. The purpose of this paper is to examine the literature...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Denial-of-Service Attacks and Prevention
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
A significant security problem for computer resources is the constant attacks from outsiders, making the resources unavailable to its intended users. The motives behind the malicious attacks may...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Using Honeypots to Reduce IT Security Violations
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Honeypots are becoming a widely used resource in Information Technology Security to gather data on hackers and their methodology of attacking a particular organization. This paper presents a...
Provided by East Carolina University
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USB 3.0
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
USB 3.0 is an emerging technology that will enhance the current USB 2.0 standard in numerous ways. The demand for large hard drives and devices, such as cameras and jump drives, in recent years...
Provided by East Carolina University
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802.11 Wireless Options: Uncovering the Reality of Common Security Practices
April 16, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The past decade's large increase in wireless devices leaves the security of those devices very much in a state of fluctuation. Unfortunately, what many users think to be the standard techniques...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Security at Every Level: Password Policies in Preventing Attacks
July 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The already complex nature of the nation's technological infrastructure becomes even more complicated when it is understood that every level of security ultimately affects all other levels. A...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
A Closer Look at Ethical Hacking and Hackers
December 4, 2008, 12:00am PST
Due to the advance technology of the Internet, the government, private industry and the everyday computer user have fears of their data or private information being comprised by a criminal hacker....
Provided by East Carolina University
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Frameworks For Establishing And Evaluating Internal Controls: A Primer And Case Study
October 23, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A summary of frameworks commonly used by business organizations to establish and evaluate internal controls is provided together with an example of a recently implemented Control Self Assessment...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Running Title: Investigating SANS/CWE Top 25 Programming Errors
April 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
On January 12, 2009, experts from more than 30 cyber security organizations jointly released a consensus list of the top 25 most dangerous programming errors (http://www.sans.org/top25errors/)....
Provided by East Carolina University
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Probabilistic Assessment of Effectiveness of Software Testing for Safety-Critical Systems
March 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper provides the results of experimental evaluation of effectiveness of pair-wise testing. This paper considers a non-traditional area of pair-wise testing application, namely using...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Network Intrusion Detection - A Case Study on the Effectiveness of Sax2 for Home Users
November 26, 2010, 12:00am PST
Included within this paper is an evaluation into the effectiveness of the Sax2 intrusion detection system for home use. This paper first explains the various methods of intrusion detection...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Cloud Computing - Storm Clouds or Is It Smooth Flying?
April 20, 2010, 12:00am PDT
It once was that applications had to be downloaded and/or installed on one's own computer in order to function. As computer communication technology has progressed, there has been an increasing...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Using Visual Technologies to Promote Excellence in Computer Science Education
June 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The purposes of this paper are to promote excellence in computer science by suggesting a cohesive innovative approach to fill well documented deficiencies in current computer science education,...
Provided by East Carolina University
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A Survey of Input Sensing and Processing Techniques for Multi-Touch Systems
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Since the commercial releases of Apple's iPhone and the Microsoft surface a large amount of new interest has turned toward the field of multi-touch interactions. In this paper the authors present...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Path Planning for Mobile Robots Using Iterative Artificial Potential Field Method
July 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, a new algorithm is proposed for solving the path planning problem of mobile robots. The algorithm is based on Artificial Potential Field (APF) methods that have been widely used for...
Provided by East Carolina University
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A Brief Guide to Securing Wireless Networks: Closing the Back Door in APA Style
April 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Wireless computer networks (WLANs) are being used in greater numbers now than ever before. Due to the unprecedented mobility, convenience, and flexibility that the technology offers, homes,...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Effectiveness of Web-Translators
April 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Despite the vast research done and technologies built to translate from one language to another, general public is unaware of such technologies. In this paper the three types of practices common...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Malware Response and Analysis
November 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
With the ever expanding use of the internet, and the availability of always on, high speed internet at the home, the threat of malware has never been greater. In the past viruses were passed from...
Provided by East Carolina University
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Cyber Security Threats Detection Using Ensemble Architecture
April 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper describes an ensemble design for cyber security threats detection, which fuses the results from multiple classifiers together to make a final assessment decision. For promoting both...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
ITIL V3 Improves Information Security Management
July 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
IT Service Management is becoming a must have for any organization that provides IT Services as its core business function. ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) is a best practices framework that...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
The Impact of Instant Messaging in the Workplace
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Instant Messaging (IM) is a highly demanding method of communication in the workplace. This paper presents the meaning of IM, the advantages of IM, the disadvantages of IM, best practices of IM,...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Cyber Security Threats Detection Using Ensemble Architecture
April 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper describes an ensemble design for cyber security threats detection, which fuses the results from multiple classifiers together to make a final assessment decision. For promoting both...
Provided by East Carolina University
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White Papers
Path Planning for Mobile Robots Using Iterative Artificial Potential Field Method
July 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, a new algorithm is proposed for solving the path planning problem of mobile robots. The algorithm is based on Artificial Potential Field (APF) methods that have been widely used for...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
A Survey of Input Sensing and Processing Techniques for Multi-Touch Systems
May 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Since the commercial releases of Apple's iPhone and the Microsoft surface a large amount of new interest has turned toward the field of multi-touch interactions. In this paper the authors present...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Using Visual Technologies to Promote Excellence in Computer Science Education
June 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The purposes of this paper are to promote excellence in computer science by suggesting a cohesive innovative approach to fill well documented deficiencies in current computer science education,...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Cloud Computing - Storm Clouds or Is It Smooth Flying?
April 20, 2010, 12:00am PDT
It once was that applications had to be downloaded and/or installed on one's own computer in order to function. As computer communication technology has progressed, there has been an increasing...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Network Intrusion Detection - A Case Study on the Effectiveness of Sax2 for Home Users
November 26, 2010, 12:00am PST
Included within this paper is an evaluation into the effectiveness of the Sax2 intrusion detection system for home use. This paper first explains the various methods of intrusion detection...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Probabilistic Assessment of Effectiveness of Software Testing for Safety-Critical Systems
March 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper provides the results of experimental evaluation of effectiveness of pair-wise testing. This paper considers a non-traditional area of pair-wise testing application, namely using...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Running Title: Investigating SANS/CWE Top 25 Programming Errors
April 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
On January 12, 2009, experts from more than 30 cyber security organizations jointly released a consensus list of the top 25 most dangerous programming errors (http://www.sans.org/top25errors/)....
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Frameworks For Establishing And Evaluating Internal Controls: A Primer And Case Study
October 23, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A summary of frameworks commonly used by business organizations to establish and evaluate internal controls is provided together with an example of a recently implemented Control Self Assessment...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
A Closer Look at Ethical Hacking and Hackers
December 4, 2008, 12:00am PST
Due to the advance technology of the Internet, the government, private industry and the everyday computer user have fears of their data or private information being comprised by a criminal hacker....
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Security at Every Level: Password Policies in Preventing Attacks
July 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The already complex nature of the nation's technological infrastructure becomes even more complicated when it is understood that every level of security ultimately affects all other levels. A...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
802.11 Wireless Options: Uncovering the Reality of Common Security Practices
April 16, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The past decade's large increase in wireless devices leaves the security of those devices very much in a state of fluctuation. Unfortunately, what many users think to be the standard techniques...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
USB 3.0
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
USB 3.0 is an emerging technology that will enhance the current USB 2.0 standard in numerous ways. The demand for large hard drives and devices, such as cameras and jump drives, in recent years...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Using Honeypots to Reduce IT Security Violations
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Honeypots are becoming a widely used resource in Information Technology Security to gather data on hackers and their methodology of attacking a particular organization. This paper presents a...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Denial-of-Service Attacks and Prevention
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
A significant security problem for computer resources is the constant attacks from outsiders, making the resources unavailable to its intended users. The motives behind the malicious attacks may...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
The Impact of Instant Messaging in the Workplace
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Instant Messaging (IM) is a highly demanding method of communication in the workplace. This paper presents the meaning of IM, the advantages of IM, the disadvantages of IM, best practices of IM,...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
ITIL V3 Improves Information Security Management
July 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
IT Service Management is becoming a must have for any organization that provides IT Services as its core business function. ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) is a best practices framework that...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Malware Response and Analysis
November 12, 2007, 12:00am PST
With the ever expanding use of the internet, and the availability of always on, high speed internet at the home, the threat of malware has never been greater. In the past viruses were passed from...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Effectiveness of Web-Translators
April 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Despite the vast research done and technologies built to translate from one language to another, general public is unaware of such technologies. In this paper the three types of practices common...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
A Brief Guide to Securing Wireless Networks: Closing the Back Door in APA Style
April 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Wireless computer networks (WLANs) are being used in greater numbers now than ever before. Due to the unprecedented mobility, convenience, and flexibility that the technology offers, homes,...
Provided by East Carolina University
-
White Papers
Ethical Hacking: Teaching Students to Hack
April 17, 2006, 12:00am PDT
One of the fastest growing areas in network security, and certainly an area that generates much discussion, is that of ethical hacking. The purpose of this paper is to examine the literature...
Provided by East Carolina University
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