Research Article

Autonomous Cognitive Model and Analysis for Survivable System

Table 1

The explanation of parameters in SM-PEPA.

ParametersMeanings

HProbability of finding system flaws
PProbability of persistent attack
KDuration of attacks
GRate of invaders abandoning attacks
Z1Probability of detecting intrusions
Z2Probability of stochastic failures entering compromise state
Z3Probability of entering compromise state because of faulty operations
W1Probability of compromise state entering detection state
W2Probability of blocking flaws
L1Probability of detecting state entering self-destructive state
P1The duration of the detected state to the self-destructive state
L2Probability of calling recovering updates from detection state
h1Duration of calling recovery updates
L3Probability from self-recovery state to normal state
S1Duration of self-recovery state to normal state
L4Probability of self-recovery state to self-destruction state
P2Duration of self-recovery state to self-destruction state
L5Probability of self-restoring state to self-restoring state
S2Duration of self-recovery state to self-recovery state
L6Repair probability from self-destructive state to normal state
S3Repair duration from self-destructive state to normal state