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Separation of Duties

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Separation of duties is the principle of splitting privileges among multiple individuals or systems.

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Entity Type

Control95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

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Information Class

90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

plural
Separation of Dutieses
possessive
Separation of Duties's
pluralpossessive
Separation of Dutieses'

Framework definitions

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Separation of duties is the principle of splitting privileges among multiple individuals or systems.

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