Stephen Smalley wrote: > -- OPENSOLARIS PROJECT PROPOSAL -- > > Project Short Name: fmac > > Project Descriptive Name: Flexible Mandatory Access Control (FMAC) > > Project Synopsis: Flask/Type Enforcement in OpenSolaris > > Project Purpose: > > This project proposes to add the Flux Advanced Security Kernel (Flask) > architecture and Type Enforcement (TE) to OpenSolaris. Flask and TE > provide a flexible form of mandatory access control (MAC) that has been > gaining popularity since its introduction in SELinux, SEBSD, and > SEDarwin. Flask/TE has also been integrated into the Xen hypervisor and > has been applied to applications such as the X server, D-BUS, and > PostgreSQL.
I think this is going to be a very interesting project for this community and I fully support it being sponsored by this group. +1 from me. -- Darren J Moffat