A Multi-Purpose Implementation of Mandatory Access Control in Relational Database Management Systems

Summary: Flexible, generic MAC in RDBMS beyond MLS, enabling label-based access control across varied domains and enterprise MAC workflows. SQL compiler extensions enforce label rules in access plans and prevent data leakage from optimizer transformations. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9311
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2004
Pagerank: 5.093636e-05
Overall Rank: 12,790 | 12.25%
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088469-8.50088-7

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Authors

1. Walid Rjaibi (IBM)
2. Paul Bird (IBM)

BibTeX Citation

@article{rjaibi_vldb04,
        title = {{A Multi-Purpose Implementation of Mandatory Access Control in Relational Database Management Systems}},
        author = {Rjaibi, Walid and Bird, Paul},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '04},
        pages = {1010--1021},
        doi = {10.1016/B978-012088469-8.50088-7},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-012088469-8.50088-7},
        year = {2004}
}

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
404	Hippocratic Databases	2002	VLDB	0.00019065022
1,659	Toward a Multilevel Secure Relational Data Model	1991	SIGMOD	0.00010079787
4,026	Entity Modeling in the MLS Relational Model	1992	VLDB	6.9471535e-05

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