GLOSSARY  

*-property   Pronounced “star property,” this aspect of the Bell-LaPadula security model is commonly referred to as the “no-write-down” rule because it doesn’t allow a user to write to a file with a lower security classification, thus preserving confidentiality.

3DES   Triple DES encryption—three rounds of DES encryption used to improve security.

802.11   A family of standards that describe network protocols for wireless devices.

802.1X   An IEEE standard for performing authentication over networks.

abuse case   A use case built around a work process designed to abuse a normal work process.

acceptance testing   The formal analysis that is done to determine whether a system or software product satisfies its acceptance criteria.

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