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Journal Article

Bad Security Metrics Part 1: Problems

Published: February 14, 2018
Citation: IT Professional vol. 20, no. 1, (January-February 2018) pp. 64-68

Author(s)

David Flater (NIST)

Abstract

Keywords

security; measurement; metrics; scale theory
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Documentation

Publication:
Journal Article (DOI)

Supplemental Material:
Preprint (pdf)

Related NIST Publications:
Journal Article

Document History:
02/14/18: Journal Article (Final)

Topics

Security and Privacy
security measurement