ITF - Flashcard 14.1 - Access Controls

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What is access control in computer security?

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Dictating how entities interact with resources

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What is the purpose of identification in access control?

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To create user accounts.

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What is the principle of least privilege?

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Granting minimum rights necessary for specific tasks.

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What is the principle of implicit deny?

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Denying access by default unless explicitly granted

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What is the role of accounting in access control?

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Tracking user activities

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Which access control model places emphasis on the resource owner?

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Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

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What is the additional layer introduced by Role-based Access Control (RBAC)?

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Administrative control

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What is the basis of Mandatory Access Control (MAC)?

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Security clearance levels

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Which access control model enforces policies through system rules?

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Rule-based Access Control

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What is the purpose of accounting in access control?

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Tracking user activities