Defending against the Advanced Persistent Threat: An Optimal Control Approach

The new cyberattack pattern of advanced persistent threat (APT) has posed a serious threat to modern society. This paper addresses the APT defense problem, that is, the problem of how to effectively defend against an APT campaign. Based on a novel APT attack-defense model, the effectiveness of an AP...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pengdeng Li, Xiaofan Yang, Qingyu Xiong, Junhao Wen, Yuan Yan Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Security and Communication Networks
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2975376