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Foil 5 Security Issues
From
Summary of NPAC Web-linked Student and Course Administrative Database Tutorial:ITEA HPCC Conference Aberdeen Md. --
July 13 98
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by
Mehmet Sen, Nancy McCracken, Geoffrey C. Fox
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External Security
SSL Web server provides secure communication using public cryptography standards.
DB Module, CGI files, and server private key, are located in a completely private area in the file system.
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Internal Security
Whole system is protected by user authentication, access privileges and access lists to access and update data in the database.
There are five user levels designed; Super User, Instructor, Co-Instructor, TA, Browser, Students.
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