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Role Bloating (Dictionary Entry)
Role Bloating (Dictionary Entry)
Role Bloating
Definitions
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
Related Terms
Access Creeping
Role Explosion
Quotes
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Bibliography
Kuppinger and Hill, 2020, p. 6
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