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Engineering Trustworthy Systems: Get Cybersecurity Design Right the First Time
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Engineering Trustworthy Systems: Get Cybersecurity Design Right the First Time

by O. Sami Saydjari
August 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
512 pages
17h 18m
English
McGraw-Hill
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Glossary

*-property   A multilevel security policy that prohibits processes operating on behalf of users from writing any data below the level of their clearance.

abstraction   The act of representing essential features while hiding the details to reduce complexity.

access control list (ACL)   A data structure that enumerates the access rights for all active entities (e.g., users) within a system.

access control matrix   A two-dimensional matrix with active accessing entities (e.g., processes) on one dimension and resources (e.g., files) with access types (e.g., read, write, and execute) entries in the intersecting cells, indicating the access the active entity has to the corresponding resource.

access rights   The privileges that an activity ...

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ISBN: 9781260118186