Security and Workflow
Document Actions
tasty 
tree view Because Plone's security model is highly flexible (thanks to Zope), it can also be difficult to grasp all the concepts. These articles attempt to clarify.
-
Keywords
-
-
Security and Workflow (PDF) by Andy McKay of Enfold Systems
-
A talk on security and workflow in Plone, given at the Plone Conference 2 in Vienna by Andy McKay. Covers the topics Why Security and Workflow, Zope Security, Plone Workflow, Security in Workflow, Do's and Don'ts.
-
Ch. 14 - Securing Plone by Cameron Cooper (Packt Publishing)
-
This free online (and PDF) chapter discusses techniques to secure a Plone site. It shows how to approach security to accomplish specific goals. It explores the importance of platform security, and covers specific security problems and solutions for hardware, OS, and software. It also discusses the human side of the security equation, including abuse by insiders, the danger of excessive security, and social engineering.
