On-demand Restricted Delegation : A Framework for Dynamic, Context-Aware, Least-Privilege Delegation in Grids

In grids, delegation is a key facility that can be used to authenticate and authorize requests on behalf of disconnected users. In current grid systems,delegation is either performed dynamically, in an unrestricted manner, or by a secure but static method. Unfortunately, the former compromises secur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahsant, Mehran
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Parallelldatorcentrum, PDC 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-9930
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