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Attack Pattern References

Original release date: November 07, 2006 Author(s): Sean Barnum Amit Sethi Maturity Levels and Audience Indicators: / E  SDLC Life Cycles: Requirements  Testing  Copyright: Copyright © Cigital, Inc. 2005-2007. Cigital retains copyrights to this material.

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[Alexander 77]

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[Alexander 79]

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[DOA 88]

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[Gamma 95]

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[Gegick 05]

Gegick, Michael & Williams, Laurie. “Matching Attack Patterns to Security Vulnerabilities in Software-Intensive System Designs.” ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, Proceedings of the 2005 workshop on Software engineering for secure systems—building trustworthy applications SESS '05, Volume 30, Issue 4. New York, NY: ACM Press, 2005.

[Graff 03]

Graff, Mark & van Wyk, Kenneth. Secure Coding: Principles and Practices. Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly and Associates, 2003.

[Hoglund 04]

Hoglund, Greg & McGraw, Gary. Exploiting Software: How to Break Code. Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley, 2004 (ISBN 0-2017-8695-8).

[Howard 02]

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[Kienzle 01]

Kienzle, Darrell & Elder, Matthew. Security Patterns (2001).

[Koizol 04]

Koizol, Jack; Litchfield, D.; Aitel, D.; Anley, C.; Eren, S.; Mehta, N.; & Riley. H. The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes. Indianapolis, IN: Wiley, 2004 (ISBN 0764544683).

[Leveson 83]

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[Leveson 04]

Leveson, Nancy. “A Systems-Theoretic Approach to Safety in Software-Intensive Systems.” IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing 1, 1 (January-March 2004): 66-86. 

[McGraw 06]

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[Moore 01]

Moore, A. P.; Ellison, R. J.; & Linger, R. C. Attack Modeling for Information Security and Survivability (CMU/SEI-2001-TN-001, ADA388771). Pittsburgh, PA: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2001. 

[ReliaSoft 03]

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[Schneier 99]

Schneier, Bruce. “Attack Trees: Modeling Security Threats.” Dr. Dobb’s Journal, December, 1999.

[Schumacher 06a]

Schumacher, M.; Fernandez-Buglioni, E.; Hybertson, D.; Buschmann, F. & Sommerlad, P. Security Patterns: Integrating Security and Systems Engineering. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 2006.

[Schumacher 06b]

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[Swiderski 04]

Swiderski, F. & Snyder, W. Threat Modeling. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press (2004).

[Vesely 81]

Vesely, W. E.; Goldberg, F. F.; Roberts, N. H.; & Haasl, D. H. Fault Tree Handbook (NUREG-0492). Washington, DC: Systems and Reliability Research, Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1981.

[Viega 01]

Viega, John & McGraw, Gary. Building Secure Software: How to Avoid Security Problems the Right Way. Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley, 2001.

[Whittaker 03]

Whittaker, James. How to Break Software Security: Effective Techniques for Security Testing. Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley, 2003.

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