Practical Guide to Software Quality Management (Artech House Computing Library)

The TrustedBSD project is an effort to add options to FreeBSD that make it compliant with the Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation. ACLs were implemented as part of this effort.

"GCC extension for protecting applications from stack-smashing attacks."

The IEEE 1003.1e standard that was used as a reference when designing FreeBSD's ACLs. The standard itself has been abandoned by IEEE, but some vendors continue to use it as a reference.