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Tamper Detection in Audit Logs

Summary: Tamper detection for audit logs in a DBMS using cryptographic one-way hashes to prevent silent corruption by insiders or bugs. Adds in-database state and a separate audit-log validator to conclusively verify integrity with low overhead on a high-performance storage engine. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
9160
Venue
VLDB
Year
2004
Pagerank
6.0547644e-05
Overall Rank
4,605 | 67.97%
DOI
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