Lecture 6 Outline

Reading: §4.4–4.5
Due: Lab 1, due on Apr. 20, 2018 at 11:59pm; Homework 2, due on Apr. 25, 2018 at 11:59pm


  1. Greetings and felicitations!
  2. Types of Access Control
    1. Mandatory access control
    2. Discretionary access control
    3. Originator-controlled access control
  3. Types of Access Control
    1. Mandatory access control
    2. Discretionary access control
    3. Originator-controlled access control
  4. High-level policy languages
    1. Characterization
    2. Example: Ponder
  5. Low-level policy languages
    1. Characterization
    2. Example: tripwire configuration file

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ECS 153, Computer Security
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