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Submitted by ashley.k· Mar 5, 2026Security Architecture and Engineering

Question

Which part of an operating system (OS) is responsible for providing security interfaces among the hardware, OS, and other parts of the computing system?

Options

  • ATime separation
  • BTrusted Computing Base (TCB)
  • CReference monitor
  • DSecurity kernel

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