Abstract
In the second half of the 1970s established computer firms and new IT start-ups chose alternative paths to offer commercial access control systems to organizational mainframe computer users. These developments in effect launched the computer security software products industry with IBM's Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) and SKK's Access Control Facility 2 (ACF2).
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Article number | 7116464 |
| Pages (from-to) | 46-58 |
| Number of pages | 13 |
| Journal | IEEE Annals of the History of Computing |
| Volume | 37 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 1 2015 |
Keywords
- IBM RACF
- IBM Share
- SKK ACF2
- access control software
- computer security
- history of computing