Denial-of-information (DoI) attacks degrade a given user's ability to seek, assimilate, and process information, and are becoming more prevalent due to the Internet's rapid growth. To counter such attacks, the authors' taxonomy provides structure to this area and proposes a model for describing the information space.
Index Terms:
H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval, H.3.4 Systems and Software, DOI, denial-of-service, security
Citation:
Gregory Conti, Mustaque Ahamad, "A Framework for Countering Denial-of-Information Attacks," IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 50-56, Nov./Dec. 2005, doi:10.1109/MSP.2005.140