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Which security model is based on the military classification of data and people with clearances?

The correct answer is C. Bell-LaPadula model. The Bell-LaPadula model is a confidentiality model for information security based on the military classification of data, on people with clearances and data with a classification or sensitivity model. The Biba, Clark-Wilson and Brewer-Nash models are concerned with integrity.

Submitted by olafpl· Apr 18, 2026Access Controls

Question

Which security model is based on the military classification of data and people with clearances?

Options

  • ABrewer-Nash model
  • BClark-Wilson model
  • CBell-LaPadula model
  • DBiba model

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    94% (45)

Explanation

The Bell-LaPadula model is a confidentiality model for information security based on the military classification of data, on people with clearances and data with a classification or sensitivity model. The Biba, Clark-Wilson and Brewer-Nash models are concerned with integrity.

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#Security models#Bell-LaPadula#Confidentiality model#Military classification

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