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Credentialing (information security): Mechanisms and processes used to grant privileges, in a secure information system, to an actor who has been identified and authenticated; ideally follows the Principle of Least Privilege [e]
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Parent topics
- Information security [r]: The set of policies and protective measures used to ensure appropriate confidentiality, integrity and availability to information; usually assumed to be information in a computer or telecommunications network but the principles extend to people and the physical world [e]
- Identification, authentication and credentialing [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- Principle of Least Privilege [r]: A security principle that gives individuals only the special privileges needed to carry out a specific function; the default condition is that individuals do not have any privileges that were not explicitly granted. [e]
- Access control list [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mandatory Access Control [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kerberos [r]: A protocol using a central server to provide two clients with a shared session key, without either client having to publish a public key. [e]
- System administration [r]: Add brief definition or description