Title :
A Petri-net based multilevel security specification model for multimedia documents
Author :
Joshi, J. ; Ghafoor, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
With the growing need for multimedia data management, security requirements are becoming very crucial. Composing multimedia documents involves bringing together media objects that exist in various formats. These objects may reside in a distributed environment and belong to different security domains. We propose a time-augmented colored Petri net model for multimedia document composition that allows the specification of multilevel security. The model also allows handling of multiple security policies and hierarchical and path based protection schemes
Keywords :
Petri nets; document handling; graph colouring; multimedia computing; security of data; Petri net based multilevel security specification model; distributed environment; media objects; multilevel security; multimedia data management; multimedia document composition; multiple security policies; path based protection schemes; security domains; security requirements; time-augmented colored Petri net model; Access control; Biomedical imaging; Computer science education; Computer security; Data engineering; Data security; Engineering management; Information security; Multilevel systems; Protection;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia and Expo, 2000. ICME 2000. 2000 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6536-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICME.2000.869656