Security mechanisms visible to users
The kernel routines are accessible only indirectly, through system
calls that
are issued by processes. However, the system does contain
components visible at the user level that are relevant to
security. They are
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Identification and Authentication (I&A)
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Discretionary Access Control
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Process Privileges
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