Self-Describing Delegation Networks for the Web
- Topics:
- Delegation
- Tags:
- Channel Management,
- Marketing,
- Network,
- Policy Language,
- Web
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Overview: As the necessity of flexible Web security becomes more apparent and as the notion of using policies for access control gains popularity, the number of policy languages being proposed for controlling access to Web resources increases. Instead of defining a single standard policy language, the authors believe that there should be a way of embracing different policy languages and of allowing interoperability between systems that use different policy languages. The focus of this paper is the delegation mechanisms of the Rein policy framework that support both delegation of authorization and trust. The gives the brief overview of the Rein framework, describe its delegation mechanisms, and illustrate their usefulness through some examples.
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Format: PDF | Size: 182KB | Date: Mar 2006 | Pages: 10
