What changed
Made security classes and permitted flows into a lattice framework for reasoning about program mechanisms.
Scientific scope
The record is Denning's sole-author 1976 Communications of the ACM paper. It does not absorb all mandatory-access-control systems, later noninterference formulations, declassification policies or every implementation.
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The linked sources identify this contribution and its scope. WRS has not independently reconstructed the scientific claims. The record is Denning's sole-author 1976 Communications of the ACM paper. It does not absorb all mandatory-access-control systems, later noninterference formulations, declassification policies or every implementation.
Contributors
- Dorothy E. Denning · SCIENCE: Named source author of the scoped work; individual effort shares are not measured.
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