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Position Available: Software Developer

DIG has a position available over the summer break within our project on Security within Virtual Environments. We are looking for someone with good coding skills, good problem solving skills and an interest in working with our group to learn more about security and performance issues. A weakness in the X86 architecture allows programs to […]

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Flush+Reload: a High Resolution, Low Noise, L3 Cache Side-Channel Attack

An early result from our work with DSTO on security and virtualisation is now available from the Cryptology ePrint Archive. Our work with DSTO focusses on understanding the benefits and limitations, in terms of security, in using virtualisation in real-time and defence systems. As part of this work, we have been able to identify a […]

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New Project: Investigation into Virtualisation Security

CDIT has commenced a new collaborative project with DSTO investigating security and isolation within virtualised environments. We will be investigating security domain classification and isolation concerns, exploring the security implications of using virtualised environments within secure real-time systems. Research Contracts Review of Model Driven Software Engineering Practice: System Virtualisation. K. Falkner. DSTO Research Contract ($130,000) (2012-2013)

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