Application Virtualizaton as a Strategy for Cyber Foraging in Resource-Constrained Environments

This technical note explores the applicability of application virtualization as a strategy for cyber foraging in resource-constrained environments. Cyber foraging is a technique to enable resource-poor, mobile devices to leverage...

Insider Threat Control: Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Device Auditing to Detect Possible Data Exfiltration by Malicious Insiders

This report presents methods to audit USB device use within a Microsoft Windows environment.

DoD Information Assurance and Agile: Challenges and Recommendations Gathered Through Interviews with Agile Program Managers and DoD Accreditation Reviewers

This paper discusses the natural tension between rapid fielding and response to change (characterized as agility) and DoD information assurance policy. Data for the paper was gathered through interviews with...

Cloud Computing at the Tactical Edge

This technical note presents a strategy to overcome the challenges of obtaining sufficient computation power to run applications needed for warfighting and disaster relief missions. It discusses the use of...

The CERT Guide to Insider Threats: How to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Information Technology Crimes (Theft, Sabotage, Fraud)

This book describes CERT’s findings in practical terms, offering specific guidance and countermeasures that can be immediately applied by senior officials within any organization.