Engineering Software Assurance into Weapons Systems During the DoD Acquisition Life Cycle
Software assurance (SwA) is the “level of confidence that software functions as intended and is free of vulnerabilities, either intentionally…
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Software Assurance Measurement – Establishing a Confidence that Security is Sufficient
Measuring the software assurance of a product as it functions within a specific system context involves assembling carefully chosen metrics…
Software Assurance Adoption through Open Source Tools
Software and Security engineering as a discipline is getting increased attention across the Department of Defense (DoD) as a mission…
Improving Software Assurance through Static Analysis Tool Expositions
The National Institute of Standards and Technology Software Assurance Metrics and Tool Evaluation team conducts research in static analysis tools…
SARD: Thousands of Reference Programs for Software Assurance
One way to understand the strengths and limitations of software assurance tools is to use a corpus of programs with…
Introduction to Tools & Testing Techniques for Assured Software – DoD Software Assurance Community of Practice: Volume 2
Greetings, it is my honor to introduce the second of two special software assurance (SwA) editions of the Journal of…
Cyber Risk to Transportation Industrial Control Systems
This paper is a result of a cyber risk assessment undertaken with the goal of increasing the cyber awareness of…
First Consolidated Basic Center Operations Contract to Quanterion
Quanterion Solutions is thrilled to be competitively selected to operate the Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Security and Information Systems…
Air Force Research Laboratory’s In-Residence Professor Becomes Cybersecurity Preceptor in South Korea
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is fortunate to have one of its subject matter experts (SMEs) working hand-in-hand with…
Shaping Preventive Policy in “Cyber War” and Cyber Security: A Pragmatic Approach
On January 28th, 2011, Egypt disappeared from the global map. In a coordinated shutdown of all major Egyptian internet service…
Securing Systems through Software Reliability Engineering
Once upon a time, a brave knight was entrusted with the guarding of a valuable treasure. An evil wizard had…
Signcryption for Biometric Security
Biometrics is the “something you are” identity factor used in authentication and identification systems. Organizations that rely on biometric technology…