[cap-talk] Abstractions that subsume capabilities

[Karp, Alan H]

David-Sarah Hopwood wrote:
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> You have ZBAC and NBAC the wrong way round.
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> (I don't find these acronyms intuitive or memorable, either.)
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The US DoD folks have long used the terms authn and authz, so the terms seem natural to them.

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