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Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense: A Comprehensive Guide to CIS 18 Controls
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Critical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defense: A Comprehensive Guide to CIS 18 Controls

by Dr. Jason Edwards
September 2024
Intermediate to advanced
612 pages
14h
English
Apress
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D. J. EdwardsCritical Security Controls for Effective Cyber Defensehttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0506-6_6

6. Access Control Management

Dr. Jason Edwards1  
(1)
New Braunfels, TX, USA
 

Access control management is a foundational element in cybersecurity, serving as the gatekeeper to an organization’s critical assets and data. The primary goal is to ensure that individuals within an organization have access only to the information and systems necessary for their roles and nothing more. This principle of least privilege minimizes the potential for unauthorized access and reduces the risk of insider threats. Effective access control management protects sensitive ...

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