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Heterogeneous networking
2001
Proceedings of the 2001 workshop on New security paradigms - NSPW '01
We believe that a network, to be survivable, must be heterogeneous. Just like a species that draws on a small gene pool can succumb to a single environmental threat, so a homogeneous network is vulnerable to a malicious attack that exploits a single weakness common to all of its components. In contrast, in a network in which each critical functionality is provided by a diverse set of protocols and implementations, attacks that focus on a weakness of one such protocol or implementation will not
doi:10.1145/508171.508177
dblp:conf/nspw/ZhangVALD01
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