Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Zoheb Vacheri

Scott Randall Shell

Yadhu Nandh Gopalan

Loren Kohnfelder

Upender Sandadi

Andrew D Rogers

Sharath Viswanathan

Neil Laurence Coles

Matthew G Lyons

Angelo Renato Vals

Christopher Ross Jordan

This disclosure describes techniques of using a centralized rule database to control the abilities of software processes to perform actions with regard to resources provided by a computer. As described herein, each software process executing in a computer executes within a chamber and each resource provided by the computer is associated with a canonical name that uniquely identifies the resource. Furthermore, the computer stores a set of security rules in a centralized rule database. In addition, this disclosure describes techniques of enforcing the rules stored in the centralized rule database.

Centralized enforcement of name-based computer system security rules

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