Essays about: "Security testing"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 335 essays containing the words Security testing.

  1. 6. Context-aware security testing of Android applications : Detecting exploitable vulnerabilities through Android model-based security testing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ivan Baheux; [2023]
    Keywords : Android Application Security; Vulnerability Detection; Context-Awareness; Model-Based Security Testing; Domain Specific Language; Sécurité des Applications Android; Détection de Vulnérabilités; Sensibilité au Contexte; Tests de Sécurité Basés sur les Modèles; Langage Dédiés; Android-applikationssäkerhet; Upptäckt av sårbarheter; Kontextmedvetenhet; Modellbaserad säkerhetstestning; Domänspecifikt språk;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis explores ways to uncover and exploit vulnerabilities in Android applications by introducing a novel approach to security testing. The research question focuses on discovering an effective method for detecting vulnerabilities related to the context of an application. READ MORE

  3. 7. Could Organic waste be a solution for food security in India? : an interview study on the opportunities and barriers of city compost adoption in Maharashtra

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Felix Möhlendick; [2023]
    Keywords : Compost; India; Maharashtra; Soil fertility; Adoption; sustainable farming; circular economy; waste management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to identify different barriers and opportunities that might be influencing farmers in their decision to adopt city compost. To identify relevant factors I conducted semi structured interviews with farmers and relevant stakeholders. READ MORE

  4. 8. Optimizing Cyber Security Gap Analysis for Legacy Railway Control Systems : A Proposed New Gap Analysis Process using CIS Benchmarks™

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Weicheng Xu; [2023]
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    Abstract : The global concern over cyber security threats to railway control systems is growing due to the factual and potential threats that could lead to severe consequences, including disruption, derailment, and collision. Legacy railway control systems, which were not originally designed with cyber security in mind, are particularly vulnerable to common cyber attacks. READ MORE

  5. 9. Active learning for text classification in cyber security

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Amanda Carp; [2023]
    Keywords : Interactive machine learning; Active learning; Cost-effective active learning; Cyber environment; Interaktiv maskininlärning; Aktiv inlärning; Kostnadseffektiv aktiv inlärning; Cyberdomänen;

    Abstract : In the domain of cyber security, machine learning promises advanced threat detection. However, the volume of available unlabeled data poses challenges for efficient data management. This study investigates the potential for active learning, a subset of interactive machine learning, to reduce the effort required for manual data labelling. READ MORE

  6. 10. Testing IoT Security : A comparison of existing penetration testing frameworks and proposing a generic framework

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Alva Widerberg Palmfeldt; William Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Internet of Things; penetration testing; standardization; framework; vulnerability exploitation;

    Abstract : The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the billions of physical devices linked to the Internet worldwide, integrating into various systems like healthcare, finance, and transportation. However, the rapid market expansion has led to software and hardware security shortcomings, leaving IoT devices vulnerable to cybercriminals. READ MORE