home/glossary/Logical access controls

Logical access controls

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

The policies, procedures, organizational structure, and electronic access controls designed to restrict access to computer software and data files.

MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary

Senses

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary

The policies, procedures, organizational structure and electronic access controls designed to restrict access to computer software and data files

NIST SP 800-171r3attested 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.

Classifications

Entity Type

Control95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

possessive
Logical access controls's
pluralpossessive
Logical access controlses'