Konstantin Beznosov ; Yi Deng

16 October 2005

Abstract: This chapter discusses issues of engineering access control solutions in distributed applications for enterprise computing environments. It reviews application-level access control available in existing middleware technologies, discusses open problems in these technologies, and surveys research efforts to address the problems.

Keyword(s): software security ; access control ; authorization ; distributed systems ; software engineering ; middleware ; engineering security mechanisms

Published in: Konstantin Beznosov, Yi Deng, "Engineering Application-level Access Control in Distributed Systems," in Handbook of Software Engineering And Knowledge Engineering, World Scientific Publishing, vol. 1, ISBN 981-02-4973-X, January, 2002, pp.20. :