Module
Protection and Security Introduction
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Protection domains, access matrix, capability vs ACL, authentication basics, threats, and simple security principles (least privilege, etc.). Links to earlier isolation mechanisms.
Goal
Describe how processes are isolated and access is controlled; apply basic protection mechanisms and identify common security pitfalls in OS design.
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