Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for encoding and decoding security labels utilizable in a computing system. The method for encoding includes, in part, ascribing an integer value to each one of a set of characteristics. Thereafter, to encode a particular security label, the integer values for each of the set of characteristics that describe the label are combined to arrive at a single integer value.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 19, 2008
Date of Patent:
June 10, 2014
Assignee:
Secure Keys PTY Limited
Inventors:
David Ian Finlayson, Mark Alexander Stocks
Abstract: The present invention provides a system and method for encoding and decoding security labels utilisable in a computing system. The method for encoding includes, in part, ascribing an integer value to each one of a set of characteristics. Thereafter, to encode a particular security label, the integer values for each of the set of characteristics that describe the label are combined to arrive at a single integer value.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 19, 2008
Publication date:
July 15, 2010
Applicant:
SECURE KEYS PTY LIMITED
Inventors:
David Ian Finlayson, Mark Alexander Stocks