Difference between revisions of "Least Privilege"
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− | If a user is granted administration privilege on a computer system, any program running as that user has complete control of the computer system. If that is a highly privileged | + | If a user is granted administration privilege on a computer system, any program running as that user has complete control of the computer system. If that is a highly privileged computer, that app has all of those high level privileges. |
==Problems== | ==Problems== |
Revision as of 14:52, 10 February 2022
Full Title or Meme
The Principle of Least Privilege is as old a computer applications to National Security.
Context
If a user is granted administration privilege on a computer system, any program running as that user has complete control of the computer system. If that is a highly privileged computer, that app has all of those high level privileges.