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
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9780309462914
Personal Author
:
Johnson, Anne Frances, rapporteur.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xii, 83 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
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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
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"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
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Computer networks -- Security measures.
Computer security.
Genre
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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
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 2013724-1001 | TK5105.59 .J64 2017 EB | Online ACS |