Journal articles

On the Symbiosis of Specification-based and Anomaly-based Detection.
Computers & Security, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp.253-268, Elsevier, 2010.  
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu and J. Wong  [PDF]

Taxonomy of Intrusion Response Systems.
International Journal of Information and Computer Security. Vol. 1. No. 1/2, pp.169-184, Inderscience, 2007.  
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu and J. Wong  [PDF]

Software Fault Tree and Colored Petri Net Based Specification, Design, and Implementation of Agent-Based Intrusion Detection Systems.
International Journal of Information and Computer Security. Vol. 1. No. 1/2, pp.109-142, Inderscience, 2007.
G. Helmer, J. Wong, M. Slagell, V. Honavar, L. Miller, Y. Wang, X. Wang and N. Stakhanova. [PDF]

Refereed conference and workshop papers

Managing intrusion detection rule sets
Accepted to the European Workshop on System Security, EuroSec 2010
N. Stakhanova, A. Ghorbani  [PDF]

Classification and discovery of rule misconfigurations in intrusion detection and response devices
In Proceedings of the Privacy, Security and Trust conference, PST 2009
N. Stakhanova, Y. Li, A. A. Ghorbani [PDF] 

A Framework for Cost Sensitive Assessment of Intrusion Response Selection. (short paper)
In Proceedings of IEEE Computer Software and Applications Conference, COMPSAC 2009
C. Strasburg, N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, J. S. Wong  [PDF]

Intrusion response cost assessment methodology. (short paper)
In Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security, ASIACCS 2009
C. Strasburg, N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, J. S. Wong  [PDF](Technical report version [PDF])

On Evaluation of Response Cost for Intrusion Response Systems (Extended Abstract).
In Proceedings of the Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection, RAID 2008
N. Stakhanova, C. Strasburg, S. Basu  and J.Wong [PDF]

A Behavioral Model of Ideologically-motivated "Snowball" Attacks.
The International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security, ARES 2008
N. Stakhanova, O. Stakhanov and A.Ghorbani  

Specification Synthesis for Monitoring and Analysis of MANET Protocols.
The International Symposium on Frontiers in Networking with Applications, FINA 2007
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, W. Zhang, X.Wang and J.Wong  (Technical report version [PDF])

A Cost-Sensitive Model for Preemptive Intrusion Response Systems.                *Nokia Best Student Paper Award
The International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA 2007
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu and J.Wong  [PDF]

Automated caching of behavioral patterns for efficient run-time monitoring.
IEEE International Symposium on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, DASC 2006
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, R. Lutz and J.Wong [PDF]

Trust Framework for P2P Networks using Peer-Profile based Anomaly Technique.
ICDCSW'05:  The 2d International Workshop on Security in Parallel and Distributed Systems, SDCS 2005.
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, J. Wong and O.Stakhanov. [PDF][slides]

A reputation-based trust management in peer-to-peer network systems.
2004 International Workshop on Security in Parallel and Distributed Systems
In Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, PDCS 2004.
N. Stakhanova, S. Ferrero, J. Wong and Y. Cai. [PDF] [slides]

Non-refereed publications

Specification Synthesis for Monitoring and Analysis of MANET Protocols.
Technical Report 07-02, Department of Computer Science, Iowa State University.
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, W. Zhang, X. Wang and J. Wong [PDF]

A Taxonomy of Intrusion Response Systems.
Technical Report 06-05, Computer Science, Iowa State University.
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu and J. Wong [PDF]

Automated caching of behavioral patterns for efficient run-time monitoring.
Technical Report 06-06, Computer Science, Iowa State University.
N. Stakhanova, S. Basu, R.Lutz and J. Wong [PDF]

Trust Framework for P2P Networks using Peer Profile-Based Anomaly Technique.
Poster. 5th Annual Information Security Symposium. CERIAS 2004.

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