Protecting Mobile Agents by patching the execution platforms

Protecting Mobile Agents by patching the execution platforms

Protecting mobile agents on visited hosts is a very active research area. In fact, mobile agent technology is considered as the future basic platform for an electronic services framework (Hohl, 1997). Especially in electronic commerce area, mobile agent technology requires strong security mechanisms...

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Hauptverfasser: Aouadi, H., Ahmed, M.B.
Format: Tagungsbericht
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Business
Data security
Hardware
Laboratories
Mobile agents
Mobile communication
Network synthesis
Protection
Smart cards
Testing
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Zusammenfassung:Protecting mobile agents on visited hosts is a very active research area. In fact, mobile agent technology is considered as the future basic platform for an electronic services framework (Hohl, 1997). Especially in electronic commerce area, mobile agent technology requires strong security mechanisms. Approaches presented as yet can be classified into hardware based solutions and software based solutions. In our solution we suggest the patching of mobile agent platforms by security enhancements in order to produce a trusted software processing environment that is itself protected by smart card
DOI:10.1109/ICTTA.2006.1684904