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SOID: An Ontology for Agent-Aided Intrusion Detection

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Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems (KES 2003)

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We introduce SOID, a Simple Ontology for Intrusion Detection, that allows an agent-aided intrusion detection tool called Alba (ALert BArrage) to reason about computer security incidents at a higher level of abstraction than most current intrusion detection systems do.

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Martin, F.J., Plaza, E. (2003). SOID: An Ontology for Agent-Aided Intrusion Detection. In: Palade, V., Howlett, R.J., Jain, L. (eds) Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems. KES 2003. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 2773. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-45224-9_165

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