Attribute Based Access Control

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Access Control System
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ABAC
gptkbp:appliesTo Cloud computing
Healthcare IT
Government systems
Enterprise systems
gptkbp:attributesInclude Environment attributes
Resource attributes
User attributes
gptkbp:combines gptkb:RBAC
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Role_Based_Access_Control
Discretionary Access Control
Mandatory Access Control
gptkbp:controlledBy Resources
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:NIST_Special_Publication_800-162
gptkbp:enables Fine-grained access control
Dynamic access decisions
gptkbp:firstDescribed 2000s
gptkbp:focusesOn Attributes rather than roles or identities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Attribute Based Access Control
gptkbp:policyDefinedBy Boolean logic over attributes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:XACML
Policy Decision Point
Policy Enforcement Point
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:NIST
gptkbp:supports Context-aware access
Separation of duties
Attribute-based policies
gptkbp:usedIn Information security
gptkbp:uses Attributes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NIST_SP_800-162
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7