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Role Engineering: Methods and Standards

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Author(s)

Edward Coyne, Timothy Weil, D. Richard Kuhn

Abstract

This article explains problems and approaches to designing permission structures for role based access control. RBAC and the RBAC standard are summarized, common approaches to role engineering described, and the current status and plans for the INCITS role engineering standard are explained.
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IEEE IT Professional
Volume
13
Issue
6
Pub Type
Journals

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Keywords

role based access control, role engineering, security standards
Information technology, Cybersecurity and Conformance testing

Citation

Coyne, E. , Weil, T. and Kuhn, D. (2011), Role Engineering: Methods and Standards, IEEE IT Professional, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=909664 (Accessed April 19, 2024)

Created December 7, 2011, Updated October 12, 2021