Role Based Access Control (RBAC)

CISSP Role-Based Access Control – Bk1D5T4St1

RBAC is an access control model that bases the access control authorizations on the roles (or functions) that the user is assigned within an organization. RBAC has been used in simple forms since the early days of information security. It was formally defined by David Ferraiolo and Rick Kuhn in 1992 and soon became the dominant model for advanced access control. A well-designed and carefully managed RBAC system can dramatically reduce the cost of security …

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CISSP Implement and Manage Authorization Mechanisms – Bk1D5T4

Suppose that you have the opportunity to devise Manage, from scratch, a scheme for access control to all of the assets for which you are responsible. Not only can you pick the security devices and policies, but you can also decide on the very kinds of attributes that will determine access authority for everyone. One way to start such a design is to imagine that you—or your avatar—will be queried, moment to moment, for an …

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Network-Security-Controls

Network Security Controls

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Network Security Controls are used to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the network services. These security controls are either technical or administrative safeguards implemented to minimize the security risk. To reduce the risk of a network being compromised, an adequate network security requires implementing a proper combination of network security controls. These network security controls include: Access Control Identification Authentication Authorization Accounting Cryptography Security Policy These controls help organizations with implementing strategies for …

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