Toward Econometric Models of the Security Risk from Remote Attack
January-February 2005 (vol. 3 no. 1)
pp. 40-44
Security risk models have successfully estimated the likelihood of attack for simple security threats such as burglary and auto theft. Before we can forecast the risks to computer systems, we must first learn to measure the strength of their security.
Index Terms:
security, risk models, breach rates, forecasting risk
Citation:
Stuart E. Schechter, "Toward Econometric Models of the Security Risk from Remote Attack," IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 40-44, Jan. 2005, doi:10.1109/MSP.2005.30