Reuters claims govt still doesn't know everything Snowden has. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/12/us-usa-security-snowden-hunt-idUSBRE95B1A220130612 … Troubling, if true. Dunno if I buy it.
@grumpybozo Isn't it a question of what "authorization" means? I'm sure his login had it. But it doesn't mean he cold tap POTUS
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@emptywheel on a MAC system, all actions subject to enforced authz policy at a fine granularity & auditable. NSA invented the model (3/3) -
@grumpybozo So why does govt claim they don't know WTF (Which I don't believe)? -
@emptywheel If TS docs were on DAC systems where he had admin (god) access: huge mgmt failure & prob. impossible to know what he got (1/4)
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@emptywheel MAC systems are radically different from normal “discretionary access control” systems that have a unitary superuser (2/3)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel authorization in a technical sense for a “mandatory access control” system. Admins *DO NOT* have global control/access (1/3)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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