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User rights concept

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User rights concept

What does User rights concept?

A user rights or authorization policy sets forth rules for users of IT systems. It specifies which roles are granted which rights—that is, who should have read-only access, who should have write access, and who should have full access to the data in the IT system. Such a policy serves to fulfill the accountability requirements under data protection law (Accountability).

Practical example

One company uses User rights concept to personal data through Technical and organizational measures to protect against unauthorized access.

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