3.7 Resources

Important Terms Introduced

  • capability

  • capability-based security

  • censorware

  • compact access rules

  • content control software

  • default permit

  • Deny by Default

  • directory path

  • drive-by download

  • execute right

  • exploit

  • file folder

  • file-sharing policy

  • global policy

  • hierarchical directory

  • information states

  • interpreter

  • isolation policy

  • macro

  • object

  • owner rights

  • permission flags

  • processing state

  • rights

  • root directory

  • sandbox

  • scripting language

  • security policy

  • seek right

  • shell script

  • software patch

  • state

  • state diagram

  • storage state

  • subject

  • system rights

  • tailored policy

  • transmission state

  • Trojan

  • window of vulnerability

  • world rights

  • zero-day exploit

Abbreviations Introduced

  • CRUD—create, read, update, delete access rights

  • MBR—Master ...

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