Demonstration of Quality of Security Service Awareness for IPsec

Abstract

Quality of Security Service (QoSS) refers to the ability to provide security services according to user and system preferences, policies and conditions. Thus, security can be managed as a responsive "service" for which quantitative measurement of service "efficiency" is possible. We present our demonstration of how a specific underlying security mechanism, IPsec, can be modulated to provide different levels for security in response to changing QoSS requirements.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA407599

Entities

People

  • Cynthia E. Irvine
  • Evdoxin Spyropoulou
  • Timothy E. Levin

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Computer Access Control
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Science
  • Computers
  • Cryptography
  • Cybersecurity
  • Demonstrations
  • Efficiency
  • Encapsulation
  • Information Systems
  • Measurement
  • Negotiations
  • Network Protocols
  • Object Code
  • Security Protocols
  • Shell Scripts

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computer Networking
  • Strategic Security Studies