Title :
Delegation in distributed systems: challenges and open issues
Author :
Cánovas, Ó Scar ; Gómez, Antonio F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Eng., Murcia Univ., Spain
Abstract :
New DAC and RBAC certificate-oriented access control systems are based on delegation of privileges. In this paper, we present a survey of different issues related to certificate-based delegation, such as management structures, authority and ownership, anonymity, certificate distribution, and revocation.
Keywords :
DP management; authorisation; certification; access control lists; authority; certificate distribution; certificate revocation; certificate-based delegation; certificate-oriented access control systems; delegation chains; discretionary access control; distributed system; management structures; ownership; role based access control; Access control; Authorization; Conferences; Databases; Expert systems; Failure analysis; Permission; Proposals; Public key; Resource management;
Conference_Titel :
Database and Expert Systems Applications, 2003. Proceedings. 14th International Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1993-8
DOI :
10.1109/DEXA.2003.1232073