CHAPTER 36Authentication, Authorization, Accounting, and Nonrepudiation: Objective 6.4: Compare and contrast authentication, authorization, accounting, and nonrepudiation concepts

Protecting access to systems and other resources requires that we allow authorized individuals to access that data while blocking any unauthorized access attempts. In order to do this, we must have confidence that a user is who they claim to be and know what they are allowed to do. The authentication and authorization processes provide us with this confidence.

In this chapter, you'll learn the material that you need to know about ITF+ objective 6.4. The objectives covered in this chapter include:

  • Authentication
  • Authorization
  • Accounting
  • Nonrepudiation

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