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PRINCIPLE LEAST AUTHORITY [1 record]

Record 1 2024-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Accounting
CONT

The principle of least privilege states that a subject should be given only those privileges that it needs in order to complete its task.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Principe de sécurité informatique consistant en l'octroi de droits d'accès restreints au système et à ses ressources de manière que l'utilisateur ne puisse accomplir que les tâches nécessaires à l'exercice de ses fonctions, par opposition à l'octroi de droits d'accès étendus qui dépassent largement les besoins.

Spanish

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