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SPARTA ISSO Research Areas

SPARTA ISSO focuses on the strategic needs of our customers, as reflected in the following highlights of our work.

• Host Intrusion Protection
  We examine host-based security and intrusion prevention from the operating system out.
• Network Intrusion Protection
  SPARTA ISSO identifies and develops new techniques and architectures for coordinated intrusion prevention - including detection, correlation, alerting, response, isolation, recovery, and management - to protect both wired and wireless systems from network-based intrusions.
• Wireless Intrusion Protection
  We analyze and study security issues in emerging wireless protocols, and proposes and develops solutions for the issues we uncover.
• Malicious Code Defense
  SPARTA ISSO engages in research, prototype development, and testing of systems that stop malicious code from damaging computers and networks, and maintain system availability while under attack.
• Security Policy and Management
  We study and create easy-to-manage technologies and systematic processes for the generation and management of consistent security policies.
• High Performance Assurance and Forensics
  SPARTA ISSO creates both high-performance assurance and high-performance forensic technologies and solutions for network security and availability, as well as network protection, forensic analysis, and situation assessment.
• Threats, Attacks, Vulnerabilities, and Architectures
  We explore the characterization, estimation, quantification, and architectural remediation of security threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities.