Category Archives: Defence Systems

Evaluating Docker for Secure and Scalable Private Cloud with Container Technologies

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Ali

The ongoing collaboration with the Maritime Division of Defence and Science Technology Group (DST) has resulted in another very useful piece of work that we are very glad to share through this blog. We have been conducting a series of … Continue reading →

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Understanding Container Isolation Mechanisms for Security-Sensitive Private Cloud

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Ali

With the increasing trend of adopting containerised solution for cloud-based infrastructures, it is becoming increasingly important to pay appropriate attention to the security risks that usually characterise virtualised solutions using container technologies such as Docker. We have recently finished another … Continue reading →

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Learning from a Detailed Security Analysis of Containerised Technologies

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Ali

Container technologies, particularly Docker Engine, have been gaining significant popularity and adoption for building development and operational virtualised infrastructures. An increasing number of cloud technologies have started integrating container technologies into their platforms. While the performance and scalability advantages of … Continue reading →

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Modeling Security-Sensitive Architecture of Systems-of-Systems

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Ali

An increasing number of software systems are considered Software Intensive Systems of Systems (SiSoS), which consist of dozens of constituent systems. Systems are interconnected using private or public networks, which can be prime target for security attacks. Hence, securing SiSoS … Continue reading →

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Secure and Scalable Private Cloud for Defence Systems

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Ali

Following on the successful completion of our collaborative project on building and evaluating private cloud for defence systems, our second project is on building and evaluating secure and scalable private cloud using container technologies. For our projects, we use Openstack … Continue reading →

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Private Cloud for Defence Systems

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Ali

Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), An Australian Defence’s R&D organisation,  recognises that Cloud Computing presents new opportunities for more flexible and efficient utilisation of computing resources. We have teamed up with DST’s submarine division’s researchers to build and apply … Continue reading →

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