Homework 1

CSCE 824

Spring 2019

Due: 02/07/2019 11:55 pm via dropbox

Choose any two of the following papers:

1. S. De Capitani di Vimercati, P. Samarati, S. Jajodia: Policies, Models, and Languages for Access Control, in Databases in Networked Information Systems, Volume 3433 of the series Lecture Notes in Computer Science pp 225-237, http://spdp.di.unimi.it/papers/2005-DNIS.pdf

2. Steve Barker. 2009. The next 700 access control models or a unifying meta-model?. In Proceedings of the 14th ACM symposium on Access control models and technologies (SACMAT '09). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 187-196., https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1542238

3. Rodolfo Ferrini and Elisa Bertino. 2009. Supporting RBAC with XACML+OWL. In Proceedings of the 14th ACM symposium on Access control models and technologies (SACMAT '09). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 145-154., https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1542231

4. Maarten Decat, Bert Lagaisse, Wouter Joosen, and Bruno Crispo. 2013. Introducing concurrency in policy-based access control. In Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Middleware for Next Generation Internet Computing (MW4NextGen '13). ACM, New York, NY, USA, , Article 3 , 6 pages. https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2541611

5. David Ferraiolo, Serban Gavrila, Gopi Katwala, and Joshua Roberts. 2017. Imposing Fine-grain Next Generation Access Control over Database Queries. In Proceedings of the 2nd ACM Workshop on Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC '17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 9-15., https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3041050

6.

Answer the following questions for the 2 chosen papers:

a. How well did you understand the paper? 1 (least) … 10 (fully)

b. What is the problem the paper addresses?

c. How important the paper is?

d. What are the “claimed” contributions of the paper?

e. What supporting evidences the authors give for their claim?

f. Find 4 papers that address the same problem of the read paper. Give the citation and link of the 4 papers.