Search Results - "Furnell, S.M."

Security issues in Online Distance Learning by Furnell, S.M, Karweni, T

“…This paper considers the issue of security in the provision of online distance learning. Security represents an aspect that may not suggest itself as a high…”
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Advanced user authentication for mobile devices by Clarke, N.L., Furnell, S.M.

“…As mobile devices continue to evolve in terms of the capabilities and services offered, so they introduce additional demands in terms of security. An issue…”
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Assessing the security perceptions of personal Internet users by Furnell, S.M., Bryant, P., Phippen, A.D.

“…Personal Internet users are increasingly finding themselves exposed to security threats during their use of home PC systems. However, concern can be raised…”
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The challenges of understanding and using security: A survey of end-users by Furnell, S.M., Jusoh, A., Katsabas, D.

“…Many applications contain security features that are available for end-users to select and configure, as well as the potential to place users in situations…”
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Authentication of users on mobile telephones – A survey of attitudes and practices by Clarke, N.L., Furnell, S.M.

“…With the ever-increasing functionality and services accessible via mobile telephones, there is a strong argument that the level of user authentication…”
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Assessing image-based authentication techniques in a web-based environment by Jali, M.Z, Furnell, S.M, Dowland, P.S

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to assess the usability of two image-based authentication methods when used in the web-based environment. The evaluated…”
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Towards an insider threat prediction specification language by Magklaras, G.B, Furnell, S.M, Brooke, P.J

“…Purpose - This paper presents the process of constructing a language tailored to describing insider threat incidents, for the purposes of mitigating threats…”
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Insider Threat Prediction Tool: Evaluating the probability of IT misuse by Magklaras, G.B, Furnell, S.M

“…Despite the well documented and emerging insider threat to information systems, there is currently no substantial effort devoted to addressing the problem of…”
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Achieving automated intrusion response: a prototype implementation by Papadaki, M, Furnell, S.M

“…Purpose - The increasing speed and volume of attacks against networked systems highlights the need to automate the intrusion response process. This paper…”
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Friend-assisted intrusion detection and response mechanisms for mobile ad hoc networks by Razak, S.A., Furnell, S.M., Clarke, N.L., Brooke, P.J.

“…Nowadays, a commonly used wireless network (i.e., Wi-Fi) operates with the aid of a fixed infrastructure (i.e., an access point) to facilitate communication…”
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A long-term trial of alternative user authentication technologies by Furnell, S.M, Papadopoulos, I, Dowland, P

“…Modern IT systems have a continued requirement for reliable user authentication at login. However, the majority of systems are still using username password…”
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Co-operative user identity verification using an Authentication Aura by Hocking, C.G., Furnell, S.M., Clarke, N.L., Reynolds, P.L.

“…IT usage today is typified by users that operate across multiple devices, including traditional desktop PCs, laptops, tablets and smartphones. As a…”
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Keystroke dynamics on a mobile handset: a feasibility study by Clarke, N.L, Furnell, S.M, Lines, B.M, Reynolds, P.L

“…The ability of third generation telephones to store sensitive information, such as financial records, digital certificates and company records, makes them…”
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Analysis of security-relevant semantics of BPEL in cross-domain defined business processes by Fischer, K.P, Bleimann, U, Fuhrmann, W, Furnell, S.M

“…Purpose - Aims to identify security-relevant semantics of business processes being defined by WS-BPEL (Web Services Business Process Execution Language, BPEL…”
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A preliminary model of end user sophistication for insider threat prediction in IT systems by Magklaras, G.B., Furnell, S.M.

“…The dangers that originate from acts of IT system misuse by legitimate users constitute a separate category of threats with well documented consequences for…”
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An automated framework for managing security vulnerabilities by Al-Ayed, A, Furnell, S.M, Zhao, D, Dowland, P.S

“…Purpose - This paper aims to look at unpatched software which represents a significant problem for internet-based systems, with a myriad malware incidents and…”
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Risk and restitution: Assessing how users establish online trust by Lacohee, H., Phippen, A.D., Furnell, S.M.

“…The belief that users must be assured of security prior to engaging with an online service is challenged through the examination of attitudes from participants…”
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Security implications of electronic commerce: a survey of consumers and businesses by Furnell, S.M., Karweni, T.

“…Examines the general requirement for security technologies in order to provide a basis for trust in the e-commerce environment. The discussion is supported by…”
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A non-intrusive biometric authentication mechanism utilising physiological characteristics of the human head by Rodwell, P.M., Furnell, S.M., Reynolds, P.L.

“…This paper proposes and evaluates a non-intrusive biometric authentication technique drawn from the discrete areas of biometrics and Auditory Evoked Responses…”
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Dissecting the "Hacker Manifesto" by Furnell, S.M, Dowland, P.S, Sanders, P.W

“…Twelve years ago, a text was written within the hacking community which is widely referred to as the "Hacker Manifesto". This text, and the opinions that it…”
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