Abstract: A system and method for providing a trusted server which controls access to the execution of processes by applying file level extended sensitivity label attributes. The attributes are utilized to restrict execution of processes that are requested by comparing the extended attributes in addition to using standard file permission authorization. The system additionally may be used to provide controlled execution of commercially available software.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 28, 1999
Date of Patent:
September 11, 2001
Assignee:
Argus Systems Group, Inc.
Inventors:
Paul A. McNabb, Pavel S. Slavin, Chad J. Hanson, Randall J. Sandone