Internet Early Warning Systems -Overview and Architecture

Abstract In the last two decades the Internet has become more and more important to our live and economy. Also the number of threats to the Internet is rising. Actual security systems that are used to protect the infrastructure are insufficient. For this reason Internet Early Warning Systems have gain a more and more important position in research. Such systems have a lot of aspects that must be bear in mind. These are technical and organisational aspects. In this work we give an overview of such aspects to define the term Internet Early Warning Systems in detail