Access Control (Dictionary Entry)
Access Control
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Definition 1 Computer Science, IAM
Restricts resource access to only authorized entities.
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Restricts resource access to only authorized entities.
(, p. 6)
access control A *trusted process that limits access to the resources and objects of a computer system in accordance with a *security model. The process can be implemented by reference to a stored table that lists the *access rights of subjects to objects, e.g. users to records. Optionally the process may record in an *audit trail any illegal access attempts.
(, p. 107)
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