• DocumentCode
    3213541
  • Title

    Escort: securing Scout paths

  • Author

    Spatscheck, Oliver ; Peterson, Larry

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    4-7 May 1997
  • Firstpage
    206
  • Abstract
    Scout is a communication oriented operating system that can be specialized for different information appliances. It uses paths as an explicit first class object to describe the flow of information through the system. Escort is the security architecture for Scout. It uses the explicit knowledge provided by a path abstraction to secure information flow in a flexible manner
  • Keywords
    network operating systems; security of data; Escort; Scout path security; communication oriented operating system; explicit first class object; explicit knowledge; information appliances; information flow; network operating system; path abstraction; security architecture; Computer architecture; Computer science; Engines; Home appliances; Information filtering; Information filters; Information security; Network servers; Operating systems; Protection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Security and Privacy, 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Oakland, CA
  • ISSN
    1081-6011
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-7828-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SECPRI.1997.601337
  • Filename
    601337