Towards supporting users in assessing the risk in privilege elevation
To better protect users from security incidents, the principle of least privilege (PLP) requires that users and programs be granted the most restrictive set of privileges possible to perform the required tasks. The low-privileged user accounts (LUA) and privilege elevation prompts are two practical...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/38313 |