HP Open Source Security for OpenVMS Volume 1: Common Data Security Architecture

Chapter 1 Introduction to CDSA

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What Is CDSA?

CDSA Overview

Common Security Services Manager (CSSM)
Service Provider Modules
Elective Module Managers (EMMs)
Module Directory Services (MDS)

Maintaining CDSA Integrity

Self-Check
Bilateral Authentication
Secure Linkage Check

This chapter provides an overview of key components of the Common Data Security Architecture (CDSA) and its set of integrity services.