Role Bloating (Dictionary Entry)

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Last updated: 30-34-2021
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Role Bloating

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Definition 1

A reckless accretion of granted access permissions to a role in contradiction with the least privilege principle.

Roles and their access permissions require continuous and active management. Role bloating may arise from laziness or ignorance when actors keep on granting new access permissions without analyzing

  • Access Creeping

  • Role Explosion

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