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What does POLP stand for?

Principle of Least Privilege (computer security)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Information access should be granted on a need-to-know basis, against the principle of least privilege (in other words, employees are only granted access to the minimum amount of data required to do their jobs.
Role-based access: In addition to segregation of duty, it's important to work to the principle of least privilege.
In computing, the principle of least privilege holds that a user is given the minimum possible privileges necessary to permit an action, thereby reducing the risk that excessive actions will negatively affect the system.
In computing, the principle of least privilege holds that a user is given the minimum possible privileges necessary to permit an action, thereby reducing the risk that excessive actions will negatively affect the system.
The Principle of Least Privilege is a security best practice that states each subject in a system should be given the most restrictive set of privileges necessary to complete their authorized tasks in order to limit damage from accident, error or unauthorized use.
The Principle of Least Privilege suggests that all users should be limited to only the privileges necessary for required tasks.
The Principle of Least Privilege is a security best practice developed by the Department of Defense over 30 years ago.
ET Presentation Details The Principle of Least Privilege is a security best practice developed by the Department of Defense over 30 years ago.

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