Least privilege · Question 7 of 12

What does the principle of least privilege state?

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  • A Every identity receives only the permissions it needs for its task

Explanation

Least privilege limits the damage when credentials are stolen or someone makes a mistake. You start with few permissions and extend them when needed. The last accessed information helps remove unneeded permissions again.

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