Access control list
nounid
1395·updated May 9, 2026verified
An internal computerized table of access rules regarding the levels of computer access permitted to logon IDs and computer terminals Scope Note: Also referred to as access control tables
MWE
Attested in
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems
03.01.05.d ¶ 1
Classifications
Entity Type
Control92%rule-basedr:entity.control.safeguard.v1
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- acronym
- ACL
- plural
- Access control lists
- possessive
- Access control list's
- pluralpossessive
- Access control lists'
Framework definitions
- §1
- A mechanism that implements access control for a system resource by listing the identities of the system entities that are permitted to access the resource.
- §1
- An internal computerized table of access rules regarding the levels of computer access permitted to logon IDs and computer terminals Scope Note: Also referred to as access control tables
- §1 · attested_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.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- An internal computerized table of access rules regarding the levels of computer access permitted to logon IDs and computer terminals Scope Note: Also referred to as access control tablesDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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