8. Security
The worldwide spread of the Web and its use for commercial applications have highlighted the importance of security issues in a widely open network environment such as the Web. As a reminder, in general, system security results from the implementation of :
an integrity policy for each system to ensure there are no security holes;
authentication mechanisms, which guarantee the identity of users or other entities on the network;
access control mechanisms to ensure that only authorized operations on network objects are carried out;
confidentiality techniques to ensure that data transmitted over the network remains secret.
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Bibliography
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Websites
Internet Drafts http://www.ietf.org
Python http://www.python.org
Organizations
World Wide Web Consortium W3C http://www.w3.org
Organisation européenne pour la recherche nucléaire CERN http://public.web.cern.ch
Internet Software Consortium ISC http://www.isc.org
European Computer Manufacturers Association ECMA http://www.ecma.ch
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