Definition[]
Least privilege analysis is
| “ | [a]ctivity that determines the minimum set of privileges required by individuals, processes, and services to achieve their purpose in support of the mission/business. The analysis determines the attributes to be used in the enforcement of security policy governing access to and the use of the mission/business functions, information, systems, and services.[1] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ NIST Special Publication 800-160, at B-6.