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Privilege (computing)

Known as: Secpol.msc, Computer privilege, Privilege (computer science) 
In computing, privilege is defined as the delegation of authority over a computer system. A privilege allows a user to perform an action. Examples of… 
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Citizenship Revocation, the Privilege to Have Rights and the Production of the Alien
Citizenship revocation has emerged in the UK and Canada as a supplement to the counter-terrorism toolkit, and is on the… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The social cost of rent seeking in Europe
Review
2007
Review
2007
Personality and career success
The relationship between personality and career success has provoked a great deal of speculation. It has often been asserted that… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
User-Level Device Drivers: Achieved Performance
Running device drivers as unprivileged user-level code, encapsulated into their own process, has often been proposed as a… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Using Trust for Secure Collaboration in Uncertain Environments
The SECURE project investigates the design of security mechanisms for pervasive computing based on trust. It addresses how… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Physiological Impacts of Elevated CO2 Concentration Ranging from Molecular to Whole Plant Responses
The dynamics of the terrestrial ecosystems depend on interactions between a number of biogeochemical cycles (i.e. carbon… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A flexible authorization mechanism for relational data management systems
In this article, we present an authorization model that can be used to express a number of discretionary access control policies… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The schematic protection model: its definition and analysis for acyclic attenuating schemes
The protection state of a system is defined by the privileges possessed by subjects at a given moment. Operations that change… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Property rights in economic history: Implications for research
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Behavioral contracting within the families of delinquents
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