This paper introduces the PeerAccess framework for reasoning about authorization in open distributed systems, and shows how a parameterization of the framework can be used to reas...
Marianne Winslett, Charles C. Zhang, Piero A. Bona...
We consider a scenario where devices with multiple networking capabilities access networks with heterogeneous characteristics. In such a setting, we address the problem of effici...
Jatinder Pal Singh, Tansu Alpcan, Piyush Agrawal, ...
As a new public key primitive, attribute-based encryption (ABE) is envisioned to be a promising tool for implementing fine-grained access control. To further address the concern o...
In this work we ask the question: what are the challenges of managing a physical or file system access-control policy for a large organization? To answer the question, we conducte...
Lujo Bauer, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Robert W. Reeder,...
Large scale distributed applications such as electronic commerce and online marketplaces combine network access with multiple storage and computational elements. The distributed r...
Sotiris Ioannidis, Steven M. Bellovin, John Ioanni...