Attack Surface Reduction

Attack Surface Reduction is a security engineering strategy that systematically minimizes the set of potential entry points and vulnerabilities exploitable by adversaries within an operating system, thereby reducing the exposure to potential attacks.

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1.8K

Citations

126

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2017–2026

Parents

Attack Surface AnalysisConfiguration VulnerabilitiesContent Security PolicyEndpoint ResponseEndpoint Security OperationsNetwork SegmentationOperating System SecurityRansomware ResponseSecure System DesignSecurity Hardening

Publications

An Attack Surface Metric

Pratyusa K. Manadhata, Jeannette M. Wing · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 2010 · 621 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +16

Effective Program Debloating via Reinforcement Learning

Kihong Heo, Woosuk Lee, Pardis Pashakhanloo et al. · 2018 · 124 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +7

Intrusion Detection System for Industrial Internet of Things Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning

Sumegh Tharewal, Mohammed Waseem Ashfaque, Sayyada Sara Banu et al. · Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing · 2022 · 104 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +17

Reducing attack surfaces for intra-application communication in android

David Kantola, Erika Chin, Warren He et al. · 2012 · 70 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +14

Distilling critical attack graph surface iteratively through minimum-cost SAT solving

Heqing Huang, Su Zhang, Xinming Ou et al. · 2011 · 61 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +15

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Authors

126

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Sibin Mohan
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States
2 publications · 63 citations
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Michalis Polychronakis
Stony Brook University, United States
2 publications · 59 citations
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Maxime Compastié
Orange (France), France
2 publications · 27 citations
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Anil Kurmus
IBM Research - Zurich, Switzerland
2 publications · 92 citations
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Hsuan-Chi Kuo
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States
2 publications · 63 citations
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IEEE Systems Journal
ISJ · 2 publications · 81 citations
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2022 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR)
Conference · 1 publications · 34 citations
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Surface and Coatings Technology
1 publications · 23 citations
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Communications of the ACM
1 publications · 10 citations
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Journal of Computer Security
1 publications · 28 citations
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