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- Role-based Access Control
- The identification, authentication and authorization of individuals based on their job titles within an organization. Contrast with mandatory access control and discretionary access control. See least privilege.
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- The Pursuit of a Standardized Solution for Secure Enterprise RBAC
- Each RBAC implementation varies in its capabilities and method of management. In a multi-platform environment, these differences introduce higher administration hours and costs because the various RBAC models are not consistent in administration and operation methodology. The differences among these implementations also increase the potential for misconfiguration and related security...
- White papers 2009-10-14
- Role Engineering: The Cornerstone of Role-Based Access Control
- Role-Based Access Control RBAC is becoming the norm for managing entitlements within commercial systems and applications. RBAC can play a significant role in establishing a model for enforcing security within organizations. It simplifies entitlement management by using roles as authorization subjects. A holistic approach to role definition can help alleviate...
- White papers 2008-07-01
- Taking Role-Based Access Control to the Next Level
- One of the most challenging problems in managing large networks is the complexity of security administration. Role-based access control has become the predominant model for advanced access control because it reduces the complexity and cost of security administration. This white paper examines how and why role-based access control...
- White papers 2008-05-01
- RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in California
- RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in CaliforniaNever been impressed with SBC's serviceThese were the people who told me that DSL was available where I was living in the San Diego back country. I ordered the equipment accordingly, only to discover I was too far away from the exchange...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in California
- If things weren't bad enough last night with the computer problems I had, things got worse when AT&T decided to do an unannounced maintenance. This was sort of similar to the massive network outage last year where the network goes down but they don't even bother to tell their own...
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Project Symphony 1.0 (Windows)
- Project Symphony delivers tangible results for companies and projects of all sizes by promoting use of Theory of Constraints, Critical Chain Planning and Manangement of Project Buffers.Security features include user authentication and role based access control.
- Software downloads 2008-01-14
- Role-Based Access Control for Publish/Subscribe Middleware Architectures
- Research into publish/subscribe messaging has so far done little to propose architectures for the support of access control, yet this will be an increasingly critical requirement as systems move to Internet-scale. This paper discusses the general requirements of publish/subscribe systems with access control. They then present the specific integration of...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Open source RedHat certified for defense, intel sales
- Red Hat Linux received the security seal of approval recently when it became certified at a level that puts it on par with with Sun Microsystems' Trusted Solaris operating system, reports IDG News Service.The EAL4 Augmented with ALC_FLR.3 certification level of certification will make the company more attractive to sensitive...
- Blog posts 2007-06-15
- An Extended Role Based Access Control Method for XML Documents
- As XML has been increasingly important as the Data-change format of Internet and Intranet, Access-Control-On-XML-Properties rises as a new issue. Role-Based Access Control RBAC is an access control method that has been widely used in Internet, Operation System and Relation Data Base these 10 years. Though RBAC is already relatively...
- White papers 2007-04-20
- Smart Implementation of Role-Based Access Control
- Role-Based Access Control RBAC is an approach to user provisioning and access control that improves security and compliance while reducing IT administrative costs. RBAC is supported by Novell technologies such as Novell eDirectory and Novell Identity Manager in conjunction with several third-party role-management and role discovery software products. The business...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- A Wireless Secure Remote Access Architecture Implementing Role Based Access Control: WiSeR
- This paper proposes network architecture for providing secure access to information resources of enterprise network from remote locations in a wireless fashion. This proposed architecture offers a very promising solution for organizations which are in need of a secure, flexible and cost-effective remote access methodology. Security of the proposed architecture...
- White papers 2006-12-18
- Using Sun Java System Identity Manager With RBAC Profiles in the Solaris OS
- The Sun Java System Identity Manager utilizes Resource Adapters to create, modify and delete accounts on systems running the Solaris Operating System. The Identity Manager Resource Adapter needs to be configured with a user that has access to perform user management tasks. The Resource Adapter for the Solaris OS can...
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Is SELinux ready?
- Is SELinux ready?Solaris has an analog to SELinux...but hardly anyone uses itSolaris 8 introduced Role Based Access Control that offers much the same functionality. Solaris 10 adds process privilege levels as well you can assign a userid a process privilege to bind to a low port for example. Combined they...
- Discussion threads 2005-01-20
- RBAC/MAC Security Analysis and Design for UML
- In today's web-based, distributed, and security conscious world, the construction of large-scale software systems is a complex task, requiring the comprehensive specification of requirements. However, the inclusion of security analysis and design has often been an afterthought, relegated to latter stages of the development life cycle or placed in the...
- White papers 2004-02-15
- Administration of an RBAC System
- Recently RBAC (role-based access controls) was found to be among the most attractive solutions for providing access control in web-based e-commerce and e-government applications. Usually, such systems involve a huge number of heterogeneous users working with the systems under different rights and obligations. In an RBAC authorization and access control...
- White papers 2003-12-08
- MSDN Architecture Webcast: Authorization Manager From the Developer Perspective (Level 200)
- As corporate security and regulatory compliance requirements increase, the need for a simple and common application authorization model grows. Application developers and enterprise administrators are aligning around Role-Based Access Control RBAC, but they are frustrated by the differences in terminology between various implementations of RBAC. This webcast discusses the Microsoft...
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- Leading Nonprofit Ensures Privacy and Compliance Through Role-Based Access Control
- As a nonprofit organization for people who are blind and partially sighted, Lighthouse International places the highest importance on protecting the privacy of the people relying on its services. To increase operational efficiency and address increased patient privacy regulations, Lighthouse set out to launch a new system for managing patient...
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- Wholesale Distribution Software 11.1 (Windows)
- Daily, monthly, and annual tracking of Complete Employee, Customer, Vendor Management. Inventory Tracking by department, item, and category. Flexible taxing system which allows you to tax items differently. Create user roles, and easily associate permissions with each role you create; this way, you can easily control which users are allowed...
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
- Point of Sale Software 11.1 (Windows)
- Daily, monthly, and annual tracking of sales, returns, purchases, credits, refunds, gift certificates, layaways. Complete employee, customer, vendor management. Inventory Tracking by department, item, and category. Flexible taxing system which allows you to tax items differently. Create user roles, and easily associate permissions with each role you create; this way,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
- Video Rental Software 10.9 (Windows)
- Daily, monthly, and annual tracking of sales, returns, purchases, credits, refunds, gift certificates, layaways, complete employee, customer, vendor management. Inventory tracking by department, item, and category. Flexible taxing system which allows you to tax items differently. Create user roles, and easily associate permissions with each role you create; this way,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-11
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