Essays about: "security vulnerabilities"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 423 essays containing the words security vulnerabilities.

  1. 6. Case Study: Assessing the Security of a ZigBee Smart HomeNetwork

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

    Author : Robal Saker; Obaida Abu Issa; [2024]
    Keywords : ZigBee; vulnerabilities; smart home; technical user; non-technical user;

    Abstract : Utilizing the ZigBee protocol is pervasive in the context of smart homes, offering substantial convenience to individuals. However, smart home devices commonly handle significant quantities of real-world information, potentially giving rise to concerns related to information leakage. READ MORE

  3. 7. Ensuring the Security of PyPI Packages

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : David Shakoori Gustafsson; [2023-10-23]
    Keywords : Computer science; Security; Python; PyPI; Typosquatting;

    Abstract : Developers often use open-source code libraries in order to achieve desired functionalities without needing to re-implement existing code. Python developers are no exceptions here, and frequently use the Python Package Index, PyPI, to download the specific code packages they want to use. READ MORE

  4. 8. Streamlining the Process of Surveying Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in OT

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Willem Brahmstaedt; Eira Höglund; Caspian Kullgren; Simon Larsson; Hanna Schaff; Johanna Thall; [2023-03-03]
    Keywords : operational technology; cybersecurity standards; containerization; computer aided process optimization; software development; application; web server;

    Abstract : Operational Technology, OT, is the backbone of the 21st-century society since it eases access for managing critical infrastructure like water, transportation, and energy supply. Therefore, the security of such systems is of utmost importance. READ MORE

  5. 9. 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

  6. 10. Code Review Application : Simplifying code review through data flow visualization

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

    Author : Viktor Möllerström; Jesper Roos; [2023]
    Keywords : data flow; visualization; code review; security;

    Abstract : From a security standpoint, manual code review is widely regarded as a dependable practice, particularly in systems with heightened security needs. However, it is also a time-consuming and laborious task that requires careful consideration. READ MORE