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Guidelines for writing trusted software

Trust and security

Any discussion of software trust must be based on fundamental understanding of the security-related system elements. These elements are:

The next subsections give a general explanation of these elements of security and trust. There are other descriptions in Managing system security to which you may want to refer for other perspectives and information.


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