Administrator privileges
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Computer system access to resources that are unavailable to most users. Administrator privileges permit execution of actions that would otherwise be restricted.
Framework senses
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
- §1
- Computer system access to resources that are unavailable to most users. Administrator privileges permit execution of actions that would otherwise be restricted.
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 1 citation in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Computer system access to resources that are unavailable to most users. Administrator privileges permit execution of actions that would otherwise be restricted.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column