Chapter 1  Introduction --- Motivation and challenges

Motivation

Malicious code
Virus
Purpose of Revere

Chapter 2 Goals

Security
Fast and Robust dissemination

Transmission of virus signature data
Transmission of control information

Scalability in terms of  storage
Scalability in terms of performance
Scalability for security consideration

RBone Properties in terms of dissemination

Why not single path?
Why adaptivity?
Bandwidth aware but not frugal
Latency important but okay at human level Latency metrics

Session
RBone organization RBone Autonomy Multipath Choking point IP Multicasting as a building block?
Active Network vs. Revere
Achieving optimal performance
Reliability

Data messages 

Security of data messages
Ensure the security of data messages

Security of control messages

Protection and Intrusion detection in a virus dissemination center

Protection
Intrusion detection
Revocation