… Jeffery Puchalski Dr. Vipin Swarup Trust negotiation frameworks allow communicating parties to incrementally establish trust in one another to achieve security goals. Trust negotiation … offer a weaker form of assurance than provisions. Research has been done to show how com- mitment violations can lead to a decrease in a quantifiable trust value [4]. It is assumed … Society, 2002. [17] E. McCluskey. Algebraic minimization and the design of two-terminal contact networks. Bell System Technical Journal, 35:1417–1444, 1956. [18] Alexander Pretschner, …