• In computer security, general access control includes identification, authorization, authentication, access approval, and audit. A more narrow definition...
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    and information security, access control (AC) is the action of deciding whether a subject should be granted or denied access to an object (for example...
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  • In computer security, discretionary access control (DAC) is a type of access control defined by the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC)...
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  • In computer systems security, role-based access control (RBAC) or role-based security is an approach to restricting system access to authorized users,...
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  • In computer security, mandatory access control (MAC) refers to a type of access control by which a secured environment (e.g., an operating system or a...
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  • In computer security, an access-control list (ACL) is a list of permissions associated with a system resource (object or facility). An ACL specifies which...
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  • Attribute-based access control (ABAC), also known as policy-based access control for IAM, defines an access control paradigm whereby a subject's authorization...
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  • In computers, logical access controls are tools and protocols used for identification, authentication, authorization, and accountability in computer information...
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  • user/consumer only gets access to resources for which they are authorized. Hence, access control in computer systems and networks relies on access authorization...
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  • Network access control (NAC) is an approach to computer security that attempts to unify endpoint security technology (such as antivirus, host intrusion...
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  • In computer science, an access control matrix or access matrix is an abstract, formal security model of protection state in computer systems, that characterizes...
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  • is a form of remote administration. Remote access can also be explained as the remote control of a computer by using another device connected via the internet...
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  • In computer systems security, Relationship-based access control (ReBAC) defines an authorization paradigm where a subject's permission to access a resource...
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    802 LAN/MAN standards, the medium access control (MAC), also called media access control, is the layer that controls the hardware responsible for interaction...
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    authentication (BA) implementation is the simplest technique for enforcing access controls to web resources because it does not require cookies, session identifiers...
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    Login (redirect from Computer login)
    In computer security, logging in (or logging on, signing in, or signing on) is the process by which an individual gains access to a computer system or...
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  • In computer security, lattice-based access control (LBAC) is a complex access control model based on the interaction between any combination of objects...
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  • Bell–LaPadula model (category Computer access control)
    model is a formal state transition model of computer security policy that describes a set of access control rules which use security labels on objects...
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  • frameworks, guaranteeing that users receive only the essential computer access control needed for their roles, thereby minimizing the likelihood of unauthorized...
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  • An access control expression with respect to a computer file system is a list of Boolean expressions attached to a file object. An access control expression...
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  • OAuth (category Computer access control)
    access control authorization framework. It provides: An access control architecture. A policy language with which to express a wide range of access control...
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  • Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS, /ˈtækæks/) refers to a family of related protocols handling remote authentication and related...
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  • systems they accessed were within the same network – or at least the same "domain of control". Increasingly, however, users are accessing external systems...
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  • Directory service (category Computer access control)
    providing a name locates the resource. Some directory services include access control provisions, limiting the availability of directory information to authorized...
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    Multi-factor authentication (category Computer access control)
    known and commonly referred to as access control. Multi-factor authentication is typically deployed in access control systems through the use, firstly...
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    computer security, organization-based access control (OrBAC) is an access control model first presented in 2003. The current approaches of the access...
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  • CCID (protocol) (category Computer access control)
    standard defines fourteen commands that the host computer can use to send data and status and control information in messages. Every command requires at...
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  • finance. Computer security can be described as all of the following: a branch of security Network security application security Access control – selective...
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    and placed on the user's computer or other device by the user's web browser. Cookies are placed on the device used to access a website, and more than...
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  • (SAS) is a special key, key combination or sequence to be pressed on a computer keyboard before a login screen which must, to the user, be completely trustworthy...
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