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Systematic Removal of Accesses: Pull the Key from the Lock


From: "lists () infostruct net" <lists () infostruct net>
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 16:14:14 -0400

Systematic removal of accesses refers to revoking physical and logical
accesses when a person leaves an organization or their role changes. In the
absence of a formal process, lingering privileges can be used to access
systems, applications and office space. Potential damage includes theft of
funds, equipment or intellectual property, disclosure of confidential
information, and/or damage to property or personnel. Read more...

http://www.issa.org/cgi/issaopnpg.php?page=journals/2006_June/J0606011.pdf


Gideon T. Rasmussen
CISSP, CISA, CISM, IAM
Charlotte, NC
gtrasmussen () infostruct net

http://www.ussecurityawareness.org
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gideons-infosec-list
http://www.gideonrasmussen.com


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