Practice The Access Matrix Model (10.2.1.1) - Protection and Security - Operating Systems
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The Access Matrix Model

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Question 1 Easy

Define the Access Matrix.

💡 Hint: Think of it as a grid of permissions linking users to resources.

Question 2 Easy

What are subjects in the context of an access matrix?

💡 Hint: Recall the main actors interacting with objects.

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Question 1

What does an access matrix represent?

Access patterns
Access rights
Access processes

💡 Hint: Focus on what the matrix is designed to show.

Question 2

True or False: Access Lists are effective for determining what subjects can access specific objects.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how lists are structured.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a system where a user has been granted access rights through Capability Lists. If a security breach occurs, how can we effectively revoke access without invalidating all capabilities?

💡 Hint: Think about how central authority roles might work.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe a scenario where using Access Lists might be preferable over Global Tables and explain why.

💡 Hint: Consider environments with diverse access patterns.

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