Category: Final year projects

SORT: A Self-Organizing Trust Model for Peer-to-Peer Systems

SORT: A Self-Organizing Trust Model for Peer-to-Peer Systems ABSTRACT: Open nature of peer-to-peer systems exposes them to malicious activity. Building trust relationships among peers can mitigate attacks of malicious peers. This paper presents distributed algorithms that enable a peer to reason about trustworthiness of other peers based on past interactions and recommendations. Peers create their […]


Securing Class Initialization in Java-like Languages

Securing Class Initialization in Java-like Languages ABSTRACT: Language-based information-flow security is concerned with specifying and enforcing security policies for information flow via language constructs. Although much progress has been made on understanding information flow in object-oriented programs, little attention has been given to the impact of class initialization on information flow. This paper turns the […]