What does MAC stand for?

Mandatory Access Control

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Information technology (IT) and computers

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Samples in periodicals archive:

They say prevention against such attacks will be difficult since traditional defense against social malware in government agencies involves expensive and intrusive measures that range from mandatory access controls to tedious operational security procedures.

Researchers: Cyber spies break into govt computers

99) offers up the fundamentals of computer security, updating basics developed in the original edition and including concepts ranging from encryption systems and mandatory access control to web attacks, security policies, wireless network issues and more.

O'Reilly

In addition to real-time encryption, Pointsec for Pocket PC offers enforceable mandatory access control using a choice of password methods including exclusive PicturePIN and QuickPIN authentication technologies.

POINTSEC FOR POCKET PC RECEIVES FIPS 140-2 CERTIFICATION

Trusted Solaris 7's Mandatory Access Control (MAC) feature allows organizations, including banks and financial institutions, to process information at multiple-sensitivity levels.

NEW 64-BIT TRUSTED SOLARIS 7 SUPPORTS SUN ENTERPRISE 10000, INTEL ...

B1/EST-X includes mandatory access control, password and encryption level management, multilevel directory access control, and a slew of security auditing features to better track user access to resources and root out unauthorized accesses.

IBM Tweaks AIX for Better PC Interoperability, Security

As a result, mandatory access controls are enforced.

BlueSpace[R] and Air Force Research Lab Partner to Extend BlueSpace ...

The encrypted flash drive imposes mandatory access control on all files, which are stored in a secure partition that implements 256-bit hardware-based AES USB encryption.

SanDisk Announces Updated Enterprise Solution of Secure USB Flash ...

Tresys' donation of hosting aims to further the growth of the vibrant community around SELinux, foster the continued development of features to make SELinux simpler to deploy and manage, and provides a location that can be used for coordination of the broader open source Mandatory Access Control (MAC) community.

Tresys Hosting and Managing the Upstream SELinux Repository