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Vulnerability (computing)

Known as: Security hole, Vuln, Software vulnerabilities 
In computer security, a vulnerability is a weakness which allows an attacker to reduce a system's information assurance. Vulnerability is the… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
A Survey on Smart Grid Communication Infrastructures: Motivations, Requirements and Challenges
A communication infrastructure is an essential part to the success of the emerging smart grid. A scalable and pervasive… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Characterizing hypervisor vulnerabilities in cloud computing servers
The rise of the Cloud Computing paradigm has led to security concerns, taking into account that resources are shared and mediated… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The Severity of Supply Chain Disruptions: Design Characteristics and Mitigation Capabilities
Supply chain disruptions and the associated operational and financial risks represent the most pressing concern facing firms that… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Risk and vulnerability indicators at different scales: Applicability, usefulness and policy implications
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Climate change: linking adaptation and mitigation through agroforestry
Agriculture is the human enterprise that is most vulnerable to climate change. Tropical agriculture, particularly subsistence… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Finding Security Vulnerabilities in Java Applications with Static Analysis
This paper proposes a static analysis technique for detecting many recently discovered application vulnerabilities such as SQL… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
TinySec: a link layer security architecture for wireless sensor networks
We introduce TinySec, the first fully-implemented link layer security architecture for wireless sensor networks. In our design… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Comparing passwords, tokens, and biometrics for user authentication
For decades, the password has been the standard means for user authentication on computers. However, as users are required to… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Buffer overflows: attacks and defenses for the vulnerability of the decade
Buffer overflows have been the most common form of security vulnerability for the last ten years. More over, buffer overflow… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Editorial Introduction: Vulnerability, Coping and Policy
¡OS fjullcq,n. vol 20 no 2. Inst tute of Des elopntent Sitahes, Sussex these flows. Indicators of poverty are then easily taken… 
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