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In this project you will investigate cutting edge issues, developments, and breakthroughs in contemporary cybersecurity. You will read 6 scholarly articles, write a scholarly analysis of the articles you read. Please follow the guidelines below carefully:

Selecting Articles

1. Read a scholarly article from the list at the end of this section.

2. Read 5 more related, scholarly articles on the web. Please note. Not everything you find on the web is a scholarly source. Please stick to publications from conferences, journals, and well-reputed magazines. Not sure if your source is scholarly? Please consult your instructor.

Writing Survey Report

After reading the above articles, you will write a scholarly, critical analysis of the cybsersecurity issue under investigation. Please follow the following guidelines:

• Provide a 1-2 page summary for each of the papers.

• What is the problem addressed in the paper?

• Do you think the problem is important? Why?

• How does the paper address the problem? provide a summary of technical details.

• What are the contributions of the paper?

• What are the strengths and weakness of the paper?

• Your approach, if there is any.

• Any other points you want to make.

• Clearly written using your own words.

1. An Analysis of Private Browsing Modes in Modern Browsers http://crypto.stanford.edu/ dabo/pubs/papers/privatebrowsing.pdf

2. Guest-Transparent Prevention of Kernel Rootkits with VMM-based Memory Shadowing http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/faculty/jiang/pubs/RAID08 NICKLE.pdf

3. Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing.
http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2009/EECS-2009-28.pdf

4. Utility Based Anonymization for Privacy Preservation with Less
Information Loss
http://www.cs.sfu.ca/ jpei/publications/localrecoding-sigkddExp06.pdf

5. Inferring Privacy Information from Social Networks http://www.cobase.cs.ucla.edu/tech-docs/jmhek/inferring privacy isi2006.pdf

6. Database Security Protection via Inference Detection http://www.cobase.cs.ucla.edu/tech-docs/chen/ISISecurity.pdf

7. Cleartext Passwords in Linux Memory
http://www.foo.be/cours/mssi-20072008/davidoff-clearmem-linux.pdf

8. Data lifetime is a systems problem
https://benpfaff.org/papers/dlsp.pdf

9. Shredding your garbage: reducing data lifetime through secure deallocation
https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/sec05/tech/full_papers/chow/chow.pdf

10. Detecting Kernel-Level Rootkits Through Binary Analysis http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/chris/research/doc/2004 04.pdf

11. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Machine: Protecting Privacy with Ephemeral Channels https://www.usenix.org/node/170831

12. CleanOS: Limiting Mobile Data Exposure with Idle Eviction http://systems.cs.columbia.edu/files/wpid-cleanos-osdi2012.pdf

13. Integrity checking in remote computation http://staff.polito.it/mario.baldi/publications/2005AICA TF prototype.pdf 

14. A Virtual Machine Introspection Based Architecture for Intrusion Detection (Sections 1-4, 8, 9). http://suif.stanford.edu/papers/vmi-ndss03.pdf 

15. Are Usability and Security Two Opposite Directions in Computer Systems?

http://isis.poly.edu/csaw2006/winners/essay.pdf 

16. Do Security Toolbars Actually Prevent Phishing Attacks?
http://up.csail.mit.edu/projects/phishing/chi-security-toolbar.pdf

17. Towards Privacy-aware Location-based Database http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/ mokbel/papers/TowardsPrivacy2.pdf

18. Online privacy analysis and hints for its improvement

http://proceedings.informingscience.org/InSITE2008/IISITv5p177-196Krunic472.pdf

20. Security and privacy for implantable medical devices.

http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/yoshi/papers/IMD/b1kohFINAL2.pdf 

20. How Much is Location Privacy Worth? http://infosecon.net/workshop/pdf/location-privacy.pdf

21. Privacy-aware people-centric sensing http://www.ists.dartmouth.edu/library/399.pdf 

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