use of privileged function
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The misuse of privileged functions - whether intentionally or unintentionally by authorized users or by unauthorized external entities that have compromised system accounts - is a serious and ongoing concern that can have significant adverse impacts on organizations. Logging the use of privileged functions is one way to detect such misuse and mitigate risks from advanced persistent threats and insider ththe sentence this term was read in
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- plural
- use of privileged functions
- possessive
- use of privileged function's
- pluralpossessive
- use of privileged functions'
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