Covert channel detection using Information Theory

This paper presents an information theory based detection framework for covert channels. We first show that the usual notion of interference does not characterize the notion of deliberate information flow of covert channels. We then show that even an enhanced notion of "iterated multivalued int...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Loïc Hélouët, Aline Roumy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Publishing Association 2011-02-01
Series:Electronic Proceedings in Theoretical Computer Science
Online Access:http://arxiv.org/pdf/1102.5586v1