Almut Herzog

Usable Set-up of Runtime Security Policies (2008)

Almut Herzog, Nahid Shahmehri

Setting up runtime security policies as required for firewalls or as envisioned by policy languages for the Semantic Web is a difficult task, especially for lay users who have little knowledge in the...

Usable Security Policies for Runtime Environments (2008)

Almut Herzog, Almut Herzog, Akademisk Avhandling

The runtime environments provided by application-level virtual machines such as the Java Virtual Machine or the.NET Common Language Runtime are attractive for Internet application providers because...

Problems Running Untrusted Services as Java Threads (2008)

Almut Herzog

A number of Java environments run untrusted services as Java threads. However, Java threads may not be suitably secure for this task because of its problem with safe termination, resource control and...

Problems Running Untrusted Services as Java Threads (2008)

Almut Herzog

A number of Java environments run untrusted services as Java threads. However, Java threads may not be suitably secure for this task because of its problem with safe termination, resource control and...

Security Issues in E-Home Network and Software Infrastructures (2007)

Almut Herzog, Nahid Shahmehri, Andrzej Bednarski, Ioan Chisalita, Ulf Nordqvist, Levon Saldamli, ...

Many people enjoy an Internet connection even at home. These private connections are becoming cheaper, faster and more stable resulting in more and more private PCs being connected at all times. A...

Usable Security Policies for Runtime Environments (2007)

Herzog, Almut

The runtime environments provided by application-level virtual machines such as the Java Virtual Machine or the .NET Common Language Runtime are attractive for Internet application providers because...

Usable Security Policies for Runtime Environments (2007)

Herzog, Almut

The runtime environments provided by application-level virtual machines such as the Java Virtual Machine or the .NET Common Language Runtime are attractive for Internet application providers because...

Secure execution environment for Java electronic services. Licentiate Thesis No (2002)

Almut Herzog, Almut Herzog

Private homes are becoming increasingly connected to the Internet in fast and reliable ways. These connections pave the way for networked services, i.e. services that gain their value through their...

Using the Java Sandbox for Resource Control (2002)

Almut Herzog, Nahid Shahmehri

Abstract. Java’s security architecture is well known for not taking the security aspect of availability into account. This has been recognised and addressed by a number of researchers and...

Towards secure e-services: Risk analysis of a home automation service (2001)

Almut Herzog, Nahid Shahmehri

This paper deals with the assessment of threats and vulnerabilities of service software that targets the home automation market. Specifically, the investigated service is used as a low-cost alarm...

Usability and Security of Personal Firewalls (1970)

Almut Herzog, Nahid Shahmehri

Effective security of a personal firewall depends on (1) the rule granularity and the implementation of the rule enforcement and (2) the correctness and granularity of user decisions at the time of...