An Approach to Manage Policy Heterogeneity in Cloud Computing Environment

Hassan Takabi  James B. D. Joshi

In this paper, we introduce Policy Management as a Service (PMaaS), a cloud based policy management framework that is designed to give users a unified control point for managing access policies to control access to his resources no matter where they are stored. We present the framework and describe its components and protocols needed for various components to communicate.

Keywords-access control heterogeneity cloud computing policy management policy management as a service

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