Privacy and Access Control: How are These Two concepts Related?

Privacy is one of the most important issues in providing high-quality ubiquitous network services to users over the Internet. Although several privacy aware access control models have been proposed in recent years, these models still rely mostly on the ...

This talk gives an overview of the PrimeLife¹ project, funded by the European Commission's 7th Framework Programme, with a particular focus on its research results in privacy-preserving access control in distributed systems. Users commonly reveal more ...

Current mobile platforms take an all-or-nothing approach to assigning permissions to applications. Once a user grants an application permission to access a particular resource, the application can use that permission whenever it executes thereafter. ...