Bundle: Management Of Information Security, Loose-leaf Version, 6th + Mindtap Information Security, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card
Bundle: Management Of Information Security, Loose-leaf Version, 6th + Mindtap Information Security, 1 Term (6 Months) Printed Access Card
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337750790
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Access control:

  • Access control is a security technique that controls the admission of workers into trustworthy areas of the organization.
  • It is maintained through a collection of policies, programs to carry out those policies, and technologies that implement the policies.
  • It is an important concept in security that reduces risk to the business or organization.
  • It is divided into two types are, physical access control and logical access control.

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