Shielding the Oasis Rbac Infrastructure from Cyber-terrorism
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OASIS is a distributed RBAC implementation with many extensions. Sound policy design will permit OASIS to protect the distributed resources whose access privileges it controls. However, through operating in a distributed environment, the underlying OASIS infrastructure is open to a number of potential attacks. This paper identifies three main classes of such attack and introduces techniques to extend both OASIS specifically, but also RBAC systems in general, to protect against them.
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تاریخ انتشار 2002