Mathematical Methods, Models and Architectures for Computer Network Security: the review of perspective research directions according to the results of the International Conference MMM-ACNS-2012
The paper provides an analytical review of perspective research directions according to the talks by leading foreign and domestic experts in the security of computer networks, presented at the 6 th International Conference "Mathematical Methods, Models and Architectures for Computer Networks Security» (MMM-ACNS-2012), held in St. Petersburg from 17 to 19 October, 2012. World-known scientists, such as A. Stavrou, B. Livshits, L. Khan, and F. Martinelli, made invited talks. On sections of the conference there were discussed topical issues related to the intrusion prevention, detection, and response, anti-malware techniques, applied cryptography and security protocols, access control and information protection, security event and information management, security modeling and cloud security, and security policies.