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Computer site threat identification and analysis

Conference ·
OSTI ID:5891056

A major early milestone in achieving a sound comprehensive computer security posture for a given site is the identification of both potential and actual threats, a necessary step in a framework for the overall site risk assessment process. This report addresses some considerations in identifying and differentiating among threats, agents which accomplish threats, and threat impacts. It includes some general rank/order modeling approaches to support a threat analysis and to provide input to a following risk analysis. 22 refs., 10 figs.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-76DP00789
OSTI ID:
5891056
Report Number(s):
SAND-88-3041C; CONF-8905149-1; ON: DE89013495
Resource Relation:
Conference: Digital Equipment Computer Users Society symposium, Atlanta, GA, USA, 8 May 1989; Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English