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| author | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2007-12-22 12:28:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2007-12-22 12:28:18 +0100 |
| commit | de936a57d23b7352afeb6bd679c605ba350b12a3 (patch) | |
| tree | 0ca462bc65ac0f4872806350940c8fb590edaab4 /security.mdwn | |
| parent | f82cb24050f88cf7de73fc6f038f08b0585f7aa3 (diff) | |
hurd/security -> security.
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| -rw-r--r-- | security.mdwn | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/security.mdwn b/security.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0871aab4 --- /dev/null +++ b/security.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[meta license="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled +[[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl]]."]] + +Alan Karp [identifies][1] 11 security questions: + + [1]: http://www.eros-os.org/pipermail/cap-talk/2007-December/009460.html + + * Authentication Who am I talking to? + * Authorization What should I be able to do? + * Audit Who did that? + * Access control Should this request be honored? + + * Non-repudiation Can I pretend I never said that? + * Confidentiality Can others see what I'm seeing? + * Privacy Can others see that I'm seeing it? + * Integrity Can this data be changed? + * Anonymity Can others find out who I am? + + * Denial of service Can I be assured of access? + * Physical security Who can touch it? |