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Table 9 Security and privacy group

From: An evaluation and selection problems of OSS-LMS packages

References

Criterion

Sub-criterion

Brief description

Procedure mentioned

Arh and Blazic (2007)

Security and privacy of an LMS

Authentication

Standard security practices focus on the handling of authentication credentials and subsequent tokens to prevent replay attack

Yes

Authorization

After the user has been correctly authenticated, authorization mechanisms decide what the user is allowed to do

Yes

Validation of input

A system that can be used anonymously must be hardened to validate all input from users

Yes

Jadhav and Sonar (2011)

Audit

Products logging and auditing capabilities

Yes

Data/document encryption

Package support for data/document encryption

Yes