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Risk-Adaptable Access Control

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A form of access control that uses an authorization policy that takes into account operational need, risk, and heuristics.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Control92%rule-basedr:entity.control.safeguard.v1

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

acronym
RAdAC
plural
Risk-Adaptable Access Controls
possessive
Risk-Adaptable Access Control's
pluralpossessive
Risk-Adaptable Access Controls'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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A form of access control that uses an authorization policy that takes into account operational need, risk, and heuristics.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
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A form of access control that uses an authorization policy that takes into account operational need, risk, and heuristics.

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