Perspectives on Trusted Computer Systems

The topic of this paper is trusted computer systems and their place in the world, as well as their contribution to the overall cause of computer security. First, however, there are some background aspects to deal with, so that it is clear what the issues are and what the specialized terminology mean...

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Main Author: Ware, Willis H
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
Computer Systems Management and Standards
COMPUTERS
DATA PROCESSING SECURITY
PROTECTION
UNITED STATES
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Summary:The topic of this paper is trusted computer systems and their place in the world, as well as their contribution to the overall cause of computer security. First, however, there are some background aspects to deal with, so that it is clear what the issues are and what the specialized terminology means. Since the concept of trusted systems originated in the United States, the general context of the following discussion is the historical evolution of the computer security issue there.