Software update as a mechanism for resilience and security : proceedings of a Workshop.
by
 
Johnson, Anne Frances, rapporteur.

Title
Software update as a mechanism for resilience and security : proceedings of a Workshop.

Author
Johnson, Anne Frances, rapporteur.

ISBN
9780309462914

Personal Author
Johnson, Anne Frances, rapporteur.

Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 83 pages) : color illustrations

Contents
Workshop introduction -- Policy considerations: the intersection of public values and private infrastructure -- Technical considerations for secure software updates -- Microsoft's approach to software updates -- Ensuring robust firmware updates -- Updates in the consumer electronics industry -- Software updates in automotive electronic control units -- The NIST perspective on software updates -- Protecting consumers from software update risks -- Discussion -- Afterword -- Appendix A: Workshop agends and participants list -- Appendix B: Steering Committee biographies -- Appendix C: Speaker biographies.

Abstract
"Software update is an important mechanism by which security changes and improvements are made in software, and this seemingly simple concept encompasses a wide variety of practices, mechanisms, policies, and technologies. To explore the landscape further, the Forum on Cyber Resilience hosted a workshop featuring invited speakers from government, the private sector, and academia. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop"--Publisher's description.

Subject Term
Computer networks -- Security measures.
 
Computer security.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Millett, Lynette I.,

Added Corporate Author
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Cyber Resilience,

Added Conference Author
Workshop on Software Update (2017 : Washington, D.C.), author.

Electronic Access
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information.
 
http://doi.org/10.17226/24833


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book2013724-1001TK5105.59 .J64 2017 EBOnline ACS