Nowadays, you have to show your personal badge to enter your firm building, your car is identified by an electronic tag on its windshield at the parking entrance, your retina is scanned at your desk door, and a finger prints analyzer permits you to access confidential network from your computer. The security policy describes the constraints that should be enforced by any execution of the authentication procedure. It is represented by a security automaton, which shall be global to any authentication mechanism. In this document, he describes the execution monitoring as a way to supervise an application execution and to detect any illegal action. Keywords Automaton, security policy, authentication.
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