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Research on Automating Policy Deveopment

Related Publications

[1]  Hardening OpenStack Cloud Platforms against Compute Node Compromises
Wai-Kit Sze, Abhinav Srivastava and R. Sekar
ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS) May, 2016.
[2]  Provenance-based Integrity Protection for Windows
Wai-Kit Sze and R. Sekar
Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) December, 2015.
[3]  WebSheets: Web Applications for Non-Programmers
Riccardo Pelizzi and R. Sekar
New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) September, 2015.
[4]  A Portable User-Level Approach for System-wide Integrity Protection
Wai-Kit Sze and R. Sekar
Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) December, 2013.
[5]  Expanding Malware Defense by Securing Software Installations
Weiqing Sun, R. Sekar, Zhenkai Liang and V.N. Venkatakrishnan
Detection of Intrusions, Malware and Vulnerability Analysis (DIMVA) July, 2008.
[6]  Practical Proactive Integrity Preservation: A Basis for Malware Defense
Weiqing Sun, R. Sekar, Gaurav Poothia and Tejas Karandikar
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (IEEE S&P) May, 2008.
[7]  Inferring Higher Level Policies from Firewall Rules
Alok Tongaonkar, Niranjan Inamdar and R. Sekar
USENIX Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA) November, 2007.
[8]  A Framework for Building Privacy-Conscious Composite Web Services
Wei Xu, V.N. Venkatakrishnan, R. Sekar and I.V. Ramakrishnan
IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS) September, 2006. (Application Services and Industry Track).
[9]  On Supporting Active User Feedback in P3P
V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Wei Xu and Rishi Kant Sharda
Secure Knowledge Management Workshop (SKM) September, 2006.
[10]  MCC End-User Management Framework
Secure Systems Lab
Technical Report (TR) August, 2006. Technical Report SECLAB06-01, Secure Systems Laboratory, Stony Brook University.
[11]  An Approach for Realizing Privacy-Preserving Web-Based Services (Poster)
Wei Xu, R. Sekar, I.V. Ramakrishnan and V.N. Venkatakrishnan
14th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW) May, 2005.
[12]  A Secure Composition Framework for Trustworthy Personal Information Assistants
V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Wei Xu, I.V. Ramakrishnan and R. Sekar
IEEE International Conference on Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems (KIMAS) April, 2005.
[13]  Model-Carrying Code: A Practical Approach for Safe Execution of Untrusted Applications
R. Sekar, V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Samik Basu, Sandeep Bhatkar and Daniel DuVarney
ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP) October, 2003.
[14]  Generation of All Counter-Examples for Push-Down Systems
Samik Basu, Diptikalyan Saha, Yow-Jian Lin and Scott Smolka
Formal Description Techniques for Distributed Systems and Communication Protocols (FORTE) June, 2003.
[15]  An approach for Secure Software Installation
V.N. Venkatakrishnan, R. Sekar, Sofia Tsipa, Tapan Kamat and Zhenkai Liang
USENIX Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA) November, 2002.
[16]  Empowering mobile code using expressive security policies
V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Ram Peri and R. Sekar
New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) September, 2002.
[17]  Model-Carrying Code (MCC): A New Paradigm for Mobile-Code Security
R. Sekar, C.R. Ramakrishnan, I.V. Ramakrishnan and Scott Smolka
New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) September, 2001.
Overview

Research Areas

Source-code analysis/transformation
Binary analysis/rewriting
Policy/Specification Languages
OS and Virtualization Techniques
Algorithms
Learning/anomaly detection
Formal methods/Foundations


Research Problems

Randomization/Memory Errors
Information flow analysis
Automated Exploit Defenses
Virtual Network Lab
Safe execution/attack recovery
Automated signature generation
Malware/Untrusted code defense
Intrusion/Anomaly detection
Fast packet matching
Policy generation tools


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