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access right

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Authorization to gain access to something physically or logically.

MWENIST Cybersecurity Framework

Senses

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary

The permission or privileges granted to users, programs or workstations to create, change, delete or view data and files within a system, as defined by rules established by data owners and the information security policy

NERC CIP-005-5 (Electronic Security Perimeters) v5

The legal entitlement of someone to access something (usually belonging to them).

Classifications

Entity Type

Control0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity

60%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class

70%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants

synonym
right of individual to access
alternatephrasing
Access rights
plural
access rightsAccess rightses
possessive
access right'sAccess rights's
pluralpossessive
access rights'Access rightses'