Access Control

Granting or denying access to resources

Access control involves the granting or denying of access to resources based on identity, job function, or other relevant criteria. This subtopic covers the design, implementation, and management of access control systems, as well as the monitoring and auditing of access activity to detect and respond to unauthorized access attempts.

Concepts covered: Authorization and Access, Discretionary Access Control, Mandatory Access Control, Password Policy, Separation of Duties, Role-Based Access Control, Time-Based Access Control, Access Control List, Physical Access Controls, Attribute-Based Access Control, Least Privilege, Identification and Authentication, Accountability and Auditing, Context-Based Access Control

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