课程: ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (2024) Cert Prep

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Understand authorization

Understand authorization

- [Instructor] Authorization is the final step in the access control process. Once an individual successfully authenticates to a system, authorization determines the privileges that individual has to access resources and information. There are many different authorization approaches, and we'll discuss those in this course. First, let's talk about two general principles of authorization that lead to strong security. First, the principle of least privilege. This principle states that an individual should only have the minimum set of permissions necessary to accomplish their job duties. Least privilege is important for two reasons. First, least privilege minimizes the potential damage from an insider attack. If an employee turns malicious, the damage they can cause will be limited by the privileges assigned to them by job role. It's unlikely, for example, that an accountant would be able to deface the company website because an accountant's job responsibilities have nothing to do with…

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