Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application

Security is an essential entity to any software application. The most famous threat to any software application is unauthorized updating and deleting of the application and data. Characteristics of a software application that could contribute to the degree of security concerns are accessibility,...

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Main Author: Dani, Norizawati
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Language:English
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Published: 1999
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spelling my-upm-ir.102292011-03-15T13:53:29Z Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application 1999-08 Dani, Norizawati Security is an essential entity to any software application. The most famous threat to any software application is unauthorized updating and deleting of the application and data. Characteristics of a software application that could contribute to the degree of security concerns are accessibility, forgery, vulnerability and density. If the software application contains most of these characteristics, the more vulnerable it would be to any security threats. Thus, a web application being an open application and contains all of the characteristics faces the most degree of security concern and open to all possibility security threats such as hacker, eavesdropping and spooling. A security system that would secure the web application from most of the security threats is crucially needed. The findings of this research is in the form of a prototype of a security system specifically for a web application. The web application that it secures is a knowledge application. The prototype is called SecureApp. It is developed by using Microsoft Visual Basic as its development tool and Microsoft Access as its database package. SecureApp consists of two main applications which are User Identification and Security Administration. These applications follow a predetermined security policy developed to protect the web application. Theory of encryption is used in its design and development for both applications especially to secure the passwords. SecureApp gives solution to the problem of securing a web application from any unauthorized users and other threats. The Security Administration application would allow the Security Administrator to monitor and detect any users who tries to b reach the security policy of the web application. Whereas, the User Identification application would secure the web application and ensure that the security policy of the web application is not breached. Security systems - Case studies 1999-08 Thesis http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10229/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10229/1/FK_1999_4_A.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Putra Malaysia Security systems - Case studies Faculty of Engineering English
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Dani, Norizawati
Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application
description Security is an essential entity to any software application. The most famous threat to any software application is unauthorized updating and deleting of the application and data. Characteristics of a software application that could contribute to the degree of security concerns are accessibility, forgery, vulnerability and density. If the software application contains most of these characteristics, the more vulnerable it would be to any security threats. Thus, a web application being an open application and contains all of the characteristics faces the most degree of security concern and open to all possibility security threats such as hacker, eavesdropping and spooling. A security system that would secure the web application from most of the security threats is crucially needed. The findings of this research is in the form of a prototype of a security system specifically for a web application. The web application that it secures is a knowledge application. The prototype is called SecureApp. It is developed by using Microsoft Visual Basic as its development tool and Microsoft Access as its database package. SecureApp consists of two main applications which are User Identification and Security Administration. These applications follow a predetermined security policy developed to protect the web application. Theory of encryption is used in its design and development for both applications especially to secure the passwords. SecureApp gives solution to the problem of securing a web application from any unauthorized users and other threats. The Security Administration application would allow the Security Administrator to monitor and detect any users who tries to b reach the security policy of the web application. Whereas, the User Identification application would secure the web application and ensure that the security policy of the web application is not breached.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Dani, Norizawati
author_facet Dani, Norizawati
author_sort Dani, Norizawati
title Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application
title_short Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application
title_full Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application
title_fullStr Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application
title_full_unstemmed Development of Security Identification and Monitoring System for Web Application
title_sort development of security identification and monitoring system for web application
granting_institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
granting_department Faculty of Engineering
publishDate 1999
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10229/1/FK_1999_4_A.pdf
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