Essays about: "Jonas Öberg"

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  1. 1. Comparative study of operating system security using SELinux and Systrace

    University essay from Institutionen för kommunikation och design

    Author : Jonas Öberg; [2009]
    Keywords : OpenBSD; Linux; security; SELinux; Systrace;

    Abstract : This thesis makes a comparative study of the security systemsSystrace (used primarily with OpenBSD) and SELinux (usedexclusively with Linux), trying to answer the question as to whichtype of security is offered by each respective system, and wheneach should be used. The key difference between SELinux andSystrace seems to be their mode of operation, where SELinux,built around the LSM framework in the Linux kernel, works withtype enforcement on files, sockets and other objects, whereasSystrace works on a strict system call basis. READ MORE