Access principles · Question 8 of 12

What does "need to know" mean?

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  • A Access only to information the task requires

Explanation

Need to know restricts access to specific information to those who need it for their work. Even a person with a high clearance therefore does not automatically see all data of that level. The principle complements least privilege.

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