• DocumentCode
    1224570
  • Title

    Specification and validation of a security policy model

  • Author

    Boswell, Anthony

  • Author_Institution
    Logica Cambridge Ltd., UK
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    2/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    68
  • Abstract
    The paper describes the development of a formal security policy model in Z for the NATO Air Command and Control System (ACCS): a large, distributed, multilevel-secure system. The model was subject to manual validation, and some of the issues and lessons in both writing and validating the model are discussed
  • Keywords
    aerospace control; aircraft computers; command and control systems; formal specification; program verification; security of data; specification languages; NATO Air Command and Control System; Z; formal security policy model; manual validation; multilevel-secure syste; security policy model; specification; validation; Access control; Certification; Command and control systems; Communication system security; Computer security; Costs; Cryptography; Information security; Production; Writing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0098-5589
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/32.345822
  • Filename
    345822