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Definition

Enforced orthogonally to [[Security Enhanced Linux#Type Enforcement]].

f"{user}:{role}:{type}:{security_level}" with 
security_level = f"{sensitivity}:{category labels}"

# For example:
"user_u:user_r:user_t:s0-s2:c1,c4.c8"
  • Sensitivity labels can instantiate a [[Bell-LaPadula Model]] or [[Biba Model]].
  • Category labels are used for isolation (e.g. departments in a company-wide system, users on the system).

Android

Encodes multiple users using category field:

User Description
Primary Always Running
Secondary Background and Network
Guest Only one user at a time
Used for managed profiles:
  • parental controls (restricted profile)
  • company managed profiles (work accounts, samsung KNOX) revmans