: The privacy and data protection challenges posed by biometric systems have been discussed in detail in the last years. Both security opportunities and privacy risks however may d...
In highly open systems like the Internet, attribute-based access control (ABAC) has proven its appropriateness. The specification and maintenance of ABAC policies however has tur...
This paper describes the development of a flexible Role Based Access Control (RBAC) authorisation module – the Shibboleth and Apache Authorisation Module (SAAM) which is based on...
Security in collaborative peer groups is an active research topic. Most previous work focused on key management without addressing an important pre-requisite: admission control, i...
Abstract. We present a new model that provides clear and precise semantics for authorization. The semantics is independent from underling security mechanisms and is separate from i...