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Stackable security modules

Stackable security modules

Posted Nov 11, 2004 6:17 UTC (Thu) by jamesm (guest, #2273)
Parent article: Stackable security modules

SELinux does not have to be the one true security module: anyone is free to implement an LSM which composes security models. Also, it's better to do stacking at a higher level than LSM for another reason: an API with stronger semantics than LSM can be implemented.


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