Showing posts with label Types of Access Control. security policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Types of Access Control. security policy. Show all posts

Monday, June 29, 2015

Types of Access Control

•Discretionary Access Control (DAC, IBAC)
–individual user sets access control mechanism to allow or deny access to an object
•Mandatory Access Control (MAC)
–system mechanism controls access to object, and individual cannot alter that access
•Originator Controlled Access Control (ORCON)
originator (creator) of information controls who can access information

Question
•Policy disallows cheating
–Includes copying homework, with or without permission
•CS class has students do homework on computer
•Anne forgets to read-protect her homework file
•Bill copies it
•Who cheated?

–Anne, Bill, or both?