User rights concept

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User rights concept

What does User rights concept?

A user rights or authorization concept contains rules for users of IT systems. It defines which role has which rights, i.e. who should only have read access, who should also have write access and who should have full access to the data in the IT system. Such a concept serves to fulfill the accountability obligations under data protection law (Accountability).

Practical example

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

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