ACL
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000058
1. A mechanism that implements access control for a system resource by enumerating the system entities that are permitted to access the resource and stating, either implicitly or explicitly, the access modes granted to each entity.
2. A mechanism that implements access control for a system resource by enumerating the identities of the system entities that are permitted to access the resources.
3. A list of entities, together with their access rights, that are authorized to have access to a resource.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-000058 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Expansions | Asynchronous Connection-Less; Access Control List |
| References | NIST SP 800-179 [Superseded] from NISTIR 7298 Rev. 2; NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2 [Superseded] from RFC 4949; NISTIR 5153 from ISO DIS 10181-2; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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