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There is often a blurred line between physical and logical access control, as the systems typically function together. In this course, you will explore the logical aspect of Defense in Depth and security controls. Next, you will examine discretionary access control (DAC) and mandatory access control (MAC). Finally, you will define role-based access control (RBAC), rule-based access control (RuBAC), and attribute-based access control (ABAC) and learn about their differences.
Knowledge of access control principles and practices
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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