Capability, Privilege and Account Management

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Manage Privileges

NISTIR 8011 Vol. 1

Definition(s):

An ISCM capability that ensures that people have the privileges necessary (and only those necessary) to perform their duties, to limit access to that which is necessary.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8011 Vol. 1

See Capability, Privilege and Account Management.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8011 Vol. 1 under Manage Privileges

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Capability, Privilege and Account Management

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