Access Control
What is Access Control?
Access control refers to the mechanisms that restrict or allow users and systems to access specific resources based on permissions.
Expanded Explanation
Access control includes various models such as Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Discretionary Access Control (DAC), and Mandatory Access Control (MAC). Proper implementation ensures that only authorized users can access sensitive systems and data, forming a cornerstone of enterprise security.
Related Terms
Authentication, Identity Management, Privilege Escalation, Least Privilege, IAM
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