least functionality principle
nounid
3125·updated May 9, 2026verified
In information security, computer science, and configuration management the limiting of access to only that information and resources that are necessary for its legitimate purpose.
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Entity Type
Requirement90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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unclassified
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Variants
- synonym
- principle of least functionality
- plural
- least functionality principles
- possessive
- least functionality principle's
- pluralpossessive
- least functionality principles'
Framework definitions
- §1
- In information security, computer science, and configuration management the limiting of access to only that information and resources that are necessary for its legitimate purpose.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- In information security, computer science, and configuration management the limiting of access to only that information and resources that are necessary for its legitimate purpose.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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