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The Workshop on the Economics of Securing the Information Infrastructure
| General Chair: | Eric Goetz |
| Program Chair: | Stuart Schechter |
Program
Monday, October 23, 2006 |
| 8:00AM |
Breakfast
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| 8:30AM |
Welcome Address
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| 9:00AM |
Panel
Economic Barriers and Incentives for DNSSEC Deployment
| Moderator: | Andy Ozment (University of Cambridge and MIT Lincoln Laboratory) |
| Panelists: |
Sam Weiler (Senior Scientist, SPARTA Network Security Division) [slides]
Steve Crocker (CEO, Shinkuro) [slides]
Matt Larson (Director of DNS Research, Verisign) [slides]
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| 10:30AM |
Break
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| 11:00AM |
Session 1
- Comparing the Costs of Public Key Authentication Infrastructures
Patroklos Argyroudis (University of Dublin, Trinity College), Robert McAdoo (University of Dublin, Trinity College), Donal O'Mahony (University of Dublin, Trinity College)
- Economics of Internet Security Outsourcing: Simulation Results Based on the Schneier Model
William Yurcik (University of Illinois), Wen Ding (University of Illinois)
- The Effect of Information Security Incidents on Corporate Values in the Japanese Stock Market
Masaki Ishiguro (Mitsubishi Research Institute), Hideyuki Tanaka (The Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies), Kanta Matsuura (Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo), Ichiro Murase (Mitsubishi Research Institute)
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| 12:30PM |
Lunch
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| 1:30PM |
Panel
Empirical research: obstacles and solutions
| Moderator: | Allan Friedman (Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government) |
| Panelists: |
Ramona Rantala (Bureau of Justice Statistics, US Department of Justice)
Scott Dynes (Dartmouth Tuck School of Business)
Larry Gordon (University of Maryland Smith School of Business) [slides]
Patrick J. Kelly (George Washington University Public Policy Department)
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| 3:00PM |
Break
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| 3:30PM |
Session 2
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| 5:00PM |
Adjourn
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006 |
| 8:30AM |
Breakfast
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| 9:00AM |
Session 3
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| 10:30AM |
Break
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| 11:00AM |
Session 4
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| 12:00PM |
Lunch
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| 1:00PM |
Work-in-Progress (WIP) Session
- An Example Collaborative Exercise for Decision Making in Investment in Cyber Security
Jonathan Crawford (University of Virginia), Kenneth G. Crowther (University of Virginia), Barry Horowitz (University of Virginia), James Lambert (University of Virginia)
- Securing Our Data Storage Infrastructures
Bob Mungamuru (Stanford University), Hector Garcia-Molina (Stanford University)
- A Neo-institutional Perspective on Cyber Attacks
Nir Kshetri (University of North Carolina--Greensboro)
- Beyond Media Hype: Empirical Analysis of Disclosed Privacy Breaches 2005-2006 and a DataSet/Database Foundation for Future Work
Ragib Hasan (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), William Yurcik (University of Illinois)
- Securing the Process of Insurance Application
Vincent Wolff-Marting (University of Leipzig), André Köhler (University of Leipzig), Volker Gruhn (University of Leipzig)
- Evaluation of Information Security Investment Portfolios: A Probabilistic Approach
Tae-Sung Kim (Chungbuk National University), Chandrasekhar Subramaniam (University of North Carolina at Charlotte), Sungjune Park (University of North Carolina at Charlotte), Ram Kumar (University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
- Direct measurement of spam zombie activity in a residential broadband network
Geoff Bennett (StreamShield), Brian Webb (BT Retail)
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| 3:00PM |
Closing Remarks
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