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Glossary

A practical glossary for understanding the technologies behind modern identity, security, and access control.

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Deprovisioning

Learn why deprovisioning is critical to security, compliance, and customer trust and how to do it right.

Discretionary Access Control (DAC)

Learn how DAC works, where it fits in modern systems, and why it often needs support from stronger models.

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Mandatory Access Control (MAC)

Explore how MAC works, when to use it, and how to avoid the developer bottlenecks it can create.

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Password Authentication Protocol (PAP)

Explore how Password Authentication Protocol works, where it falls short, and what to use instead.