SecurityManager
Class SecurityManager
- java.lang.Object
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- java.lang.SecurityManager
- Direct Known Subclasses:
- RMISecurityManager
public class SecurityManager extends Object
The security manager is a class that allows applications to implement a security policy. It allows an application to determine, before performing a possibly unsafe or sensitive operation, what the operation is and whether it is being attempted in a security context that allows the operation to be performed. The application can allow or disallow the operation.
The SecurityManager
class contains many methods with names that begin with the word check
. These methods are called by various methods in the Java l