Internet -- Security measures
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Enhancements to the SOCKS network security protocol, 2008
Item — Call number MU Thesis Sun
Identifier: b2090076
Abstract
This thesis is the result of work done on extending the capabilities of SOCKS protocol. SOCKS is an application layer network security protocol deployed in firewalls, standardized in Request For Comments (RFC) 1928 by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) as SOCKS Version 5.
There are two proposed extensions to the SOCKS protocol made and implemented in this thesis. The first extension is the addition of multicast capabilities to the SOCKS protocol. The current standard of the...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives
Security characteristics of internet username and password authentication systems : an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of current and future authentication systems, 2012
Item — Call number MU Thesis Car
Identifier: b4175556
Abstract
Web authentication systems use username and password mechanisms as the primary control for authorizing access to sensitive data and other resources of the Internet. While most Internet users view authentication systems as secure and usable, much research shows and many security experts believe that this view and the current authentication systems promote bad habits that result in loss of security, which poses real dangers to the Internet. Because site-centric authentication models result...
Dates:
2012
Found in:
Monmouth University Library Archives