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Attribute-based Access Control

Attribute-based Access Control: (ABAC) Access control based on attributes associated with and about subjects, objects, targets, initiators, resources, or the…

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(ABAC) Access control based on attributes associated with and about subjects, objects, targets, initiators, resources, or the environment. An access control rule set defines the combination of attributes under which an access may take place. See also identity, credential, and access management (ICAM).

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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