Securing XML Documents: the Author-X Project Demonstration

Summary: Demonstrates Author-X, an XML security system offering fine-grained, policy-driven protection for DTD and document contents, with positive/negative set- and instance-oriented policies. Enabling push/pull distribution, credential-based subject profiling, and distributed updates, all with an XML-based policy language and administrative tooling. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 3374
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2001
Pagerank: -
Overall Rank: 14,078 | 3.75%
DOI: 10.1145/375663.375764

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Authors

1. Elisa Bertino (University of Milan)
2. Silvana Castano (University of Milan)
3. Elena Ferrari (University of Milan)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{bertino_sigmod01,
        title = {{Securing XML Documents: the Author-X Project Demonstration}},
        author = {Bertino, Elisa and Castano, Silvana and Ferrari, Elena},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '01},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/375663.375764},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/375663.375764},
        year = {2001}
}

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