Role-based access control models
Sandhu, R.S.; Coyne, E.J.; Feinstein, H.L.; Youman, C.E.
Computer
Volume 29, Issue 2, Feb 1996 Page(s):38 - 47
Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/2.485845
Summary:Security administration of large systems is complex, but it can be
simplified by a role-based access control approach. This article
explains why RBAC is receiving renewed attention as a method of security
administration and review, describes a framework of four reference
models developed to better understand RBAC and categorizes different
implementations, and discusses the use of RBAC to manage itself
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