• DOI:10.1145/581271.581273
Corpus ID: 10702162

Improving the granularity of access control for Windows 2000

@article{Swift2002ImprovingTG,
  title={Improving the granularity of access control for Windows 2000},
  author={Michael M. Swift and A. Hopkins and Peter Brundrett and C. V. Dyke and P. Garg and S. Chan and Mario Goertzel and Gregory Jensenworth},
  journal={ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. Secur.},
  year={2002},
  volume={5},
  pages={398-437}
}

Michael M. Swift, A. Hopkins, +5 authors Gregory Jensenworth

Published 2002

Computer Science

ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. Secur.

This article presents the mechanisms in Windows 2000 that enable fine-grained and centrally managed access control for both operating system components and applications. These features were added during the transition from Windows NT 4.0 to support the Active Directory, a new feature in Windows 2000, and to protect computers connected to the Internet. While the access control mechanisms in Windows NT are suitable for file systems and applications with simple requirements, they fall short of the… CONTINUE READING

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