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separation of duty

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Practice of dividing steps in a function among different individuals, so as to keep a single individual from being able to subvert the process.

Framework senses

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
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Practice of dividing steps in a function among different individuals, so as to keep a single individual from being able to subvert the process.
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
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Practice of dividing steps in a function among different individuals, so as to keep a single individual from being able to subvert the process.
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
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Practice of dividing steps in a function among different individuals, so as to keep a single individual from being able to subvert the process.