SHIELD: A Novel NFV-based Cybersecurity Framework

SHIELD is an EU-funded project, targeting at the design and development of a novel cybersecurity framework, which offers security-as-a-Service in an evolved telco environment. The SHIELD framework leverages NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) and SDN (Software-Defined Networking) for virtualizati...

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Autores: Gaston, Bernat, Fernández, Carolina, Dávila, Cristina, Gardikis, Georgios, Tzoulas, K., Tripolitis, Kostantinos, Bartzas, Alexandros, Costicoglou, S., Jacquin, Ludovic, Attak, Hamza, Katsianis, Dimitris, Neokosmidis, Ioannis, Batista, Tiago, Preto, Ricardo, Lioy, Antonio, Litke, Antonis, Papadakis, Nikolaos K., Papadopoulos, Dimitris, Pastor, Antonio, Núñez, Jerónimo, Davri, Eleni-Constantina, Xilouris, George, Kafetzakis, Emmanouil, Terranova, M., Giustozzi, C., Trouva, Eleni, Angelopoulos, I., Kourtis, Tasos
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:2072/531062
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/2072/531062
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Xarxes d'àrea extensa (Ordinadors)
Software Networks
Distributed Artificial Intelligence
Software Defined Networking
Network Functions Virtualisation
Big Data
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Sumario:SHIELD is an EU-funded project, targeting at the design and development of a novel cybersecurity framework, which offers security-as-a-Service in an evolved telco environment. The SHIELD framework leverages NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) and SDN (Software-Defined Networking) for virtualization and dynamic placement of virtualised security appliances in the network (virtual Network Security Functions – vNSFs), Big Data analytics for real-time incident detection and mitigation, as well as attestation techniques for securing both the infrastructure and the services. This papers discusses key use cases and requirements for the SHIELD framework and presents a high-level architectural approach.