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Enterprise Privacy Authorization Language

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Enterprise Privacy Authorization Language (EPAL) is a formal language for writing enterprise privacy policies to govern data handling practices in IT systems according to fine-grained positive and negative authorization rights. It has been submitted by IBM to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to be considered for recommendation.

See also

  • [XACML] - eXtensible Access Control Markup Language, a standard by OASIS.

References

EPAL and XACML] by Anne Anderson, Sun Microsystem Laboratories