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Principle of Least Privilege

The practice of limiting access rights for users to the bare minimum permissions they need.

AbbreviationPoLP
Categorysecurity

Overview

PoLP is a fundamental security principle. By giving users only the access they need, you minimize the potential damage if an account is compromised.

Implementation

Requires regular audits of user permissions and the use of granular access control methods like RBAC or ABAC.

Related Terms

Role-Based Access ControlIdentity and Access ManagementZero Trust Architecture

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