Outline for September 27, 2021

Reading: text, §4.3–4.4, 2.1–2.2, 5.1
Due: Homework 1, due October 6; Project selection, due Oct 8

  1. Policy
    1. Mechanism vs. policy

  2. Types of Policies
    1. Military/government vs. confidentiality
    2. Commercial vs. integrity

  3. Types of Access Control
    1. Mandatory access control
    2. Discretionary access control
    3. Originator-controlled access control

  4. Access Control Matrix
    1. Commands and conditions: create•file, various flavors of grant•right to show conditions and nested commands
    2. Copy flag, own rights
    3. Principle of attenuation of privilege

  5. Goals of confidentiality policies


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ECS 235A, Computer and Information Security
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