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MODS Metadata of The automatic generation of information security profiles

roleTerm ( text )
advisor 
namePart
Von Solms, S.H., Prof. 
roleTerm ( text )
author 
namePart
Pottas, Dalenca 
dateAccessioned
2014-10-07T10:35:59Z 
dateAvailable
2014-10-07T10:35:59Z 
dateIssued
2014-10-07 
dateSubmitted
1995 
identifier ( uri )
http://hdl.handle.net/10210/12333 
note
D.Phil. (Computer Science) 
abstract
Security needs have changed considerably in the past decade as the economics of computer usage necessitates increased business reliance on computers. As more individuals need computers to perform their jobs, more detailed security controls are needed to offset the risk inherent in granting more people access to computer systems. Traditionally, computer security administrators have been tasked with configuring' , security systems by setting controls on the actions of users. This basically entails the compilation of access rules (contained in security profiles), which state who can access what resources in what way. The task of building these rules is of considerable magnitude and is in general not well understood. Adhoc approaches, characterized by exhaustive interviewing and endless printouts of organizational data repositories, are usually followed. In the end, too much is left to the discretion of the security administrators... 
languageTerm ( rfc3066 )
en 
accessCondition ( useAndReproduction )
University of Johannesburg 
topic
Computers - Access control 
topic
Data protection 
topic
Computer security 
title
The automatic generation of information security profiles 
genre
Thesis 

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