Attribute-Based Authorization

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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A structured process that determines when a user is authorized to access information, systems, or services based on attributes of the user and of the information, system, or service.

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2 senses across 2 frameworks

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: A structured process that determines when a user is authorized to access information, systems, or services based on attributes of the user and of the information, system, or service.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: A structured process that determines when a user is authorized to access information, systems, or services based on attributes of the user and of the information, system, or service.