Paper presentation
Addressing Security Issues in Programming Languages for Mobile Code — DEXA98
Conference presentation slides from DEXA98 (August 1998, Vienna) on security challenges in programming languages designed for mobile code execution.
August 1998 · DEXA98 conference, Vienna, Austria
Topics covered
- Security models for mobile and downloadable code
- Comparison of security mechanisms in Java, ActiveX and Tcl
- Trust models for executing remote code
- Code signing and certificate-based authentication for mobile code
- Threat analysis for distributed and agent-based computing