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Access Control Service

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A security service that provides protection of system resources against unauthorized access. The two basic mechanisms for implementing this service are ACLs and tickets.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Control85%rule-basedr:entity.control.safeguard.v1
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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