First European Symposium On Research In Computer Security (ESORICS 90)
Authentication and Access Control in a Distributed System
G. Hoffmann, S. Lechner, M. Leclerc, F. Steiner
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Abstract : The paper describes a security architecture for authentication and access control in a distributed system. It is based on the work of ECMA described in ECMA TR/46 and ECMA-138. Its main components are a centralized authentication service and access control via a protected data structure, called PAC.
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