Title :
Security and PCTE+
Author_Institution :
Deanway Technol. Centre, Software Sciences Ltd., Wilmslow, UK
Abstract :
In progressing from PCTE to PCTE+, the security area is probably the most important single area of enhancement. The author describes the weaknesses of the Unix-like PCTE security mechanisms and particularly of discretionary security controls. Formulation and meeting of requirements for PCTE+ security control, are also discussed
Keywords :
programming environments; security of data; software portability; software tools; PCTE+ security control; Unix-like PCTE security mechanisms; discretionary security controls; portable common tool environment; security area;
Conference_Titel :
Standard Interfaces for Software Tools, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London