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Foil 121 Java Security Package

From Remarks on Internet and Java Security Basic Information Track Computational Science Course CPS616 -- Spring Semester 1999. by Geoffrey Fox, Mehmet Sen
1 Because applets under Java 1.0&1 were so closely supervised through the sandbox mechanism , they could not perform some useful functions.
2 It is useful and necessary for users to be able to assign different levels of security with respect to provider of applets.
  • Applets from trusted sites may have all the privileges of local applications.
3 The java.security package contains libraries for insuring the integrity of data and for electronic signatures.
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