From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,55958fd991db66fe X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-09-16 07:26:55 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!paloalto-snf1.gtei.net!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!chcgil2-snf1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!news.binc.net!kilgallen From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Advantage of XML based GUI? (was Re: Ada-inspired OS/Language) Date: 16 Sep 2002 09:26:53 -0600 Organization: LJK Software Message-ID: References: <4519e058.0209101828.cb5ff85@posting.google.com> <3d7f9d3f.920665532@news.cis.dfn.de> <3d80b566.992395741@news.cis.dfn.de> <3d813a2b.1026389832@news.cis.dfn.de> <3D841FA5.1020305@attbi.com> <3D844701.E0E56743@easystreet.com> <3d84f49b.1270762508@news.cis.dfn.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: eisner.encompasserve.org X-Trace: grandcanyon.binc.net 1032185027 20941 192.135.80.34 (16 Sep 2002 14:03:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@binc.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 14:03:47 +0000 (UTC) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:29027 Date: 2002-09-16T09:26:53-06:00 List-Id: In article <3d84f49b.1270762508@news.cis.dfn.de>, nickroberts@blueyonder.co.uk (Nick Roberts) writes: > On Sun, 15 Sep 2002 01:38:25 -0700, achrist@easystreet.com strongly typed: > >>... >>Healthcare being perhaps the only business bigger than national defense >>in the US, you can guess why Sun is going this way. So, if AdaOS >>has security based on clearance levels and not roles, it is >>irrelevant for meeting mandatory federal requirements for healthcare >>organizations -- and that's perhaps the biggest industry in the US. > > As you will see from my other post, AdaOS will offer role-based security, > as well as mandatory (clearance levels). I presume that means for Confidentiality you plan to include the Bell and LaPadula compartments as well as levels. How about the Biba Integrity Extensions ? The code to add that is trivial, since it is the logical inverse of of Bell and LaPadula.