In the digital age, securing files and controlling access to them is paramount. File permissions play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of data. This article delves into ...

During its testimony on security weaknesses among federal agencies this week, the Government Accountability Office detailed a number of critical elements that make up effective protection systems.

If you're new to the UNIX operating system, especially if you're familiar with Windows, you'll find that the file access control mechanisms might not be exactly what you expect. File permissions and ...

RBAC is the idea of assigning system access to users based on their role in an organization. It's important to remember that not every employee needs a starring role. Despite all of the advanced ...

Legacy systems, often based on keyfob or keycard readers, are becoming increasingly redundant. As businesses increasingly migrate to digital platforms, the modern office has become a hotbed of ...

Most network equipment vendors are ready to up the ante in terms of how their gear can control access in a NAC deployment In previous Interop Labs testing, we used virtual LAN assignment as the method ...

In today’s world of data theft, worm and virus threats, and the need to comply with federal mandates, incorporating network access control (NAC) technology into your network infrastructure isn’t an ...

The access controls typically support inheritance along the lines of the directory hierarchy. We will not delve into all these details but restrict the discussion to the differences of the three ...

Leeron is a New York-based writer who specializes in covering technology for small and mid-sized businesses. Her work has been featured in publications including Bankrate, Quartz, the Village Voice, ...

Cloud-native access control is redefining physical security, enabling rapid scalability, centralized management, automated updates, and seamless integration with HR, video, and visitor systems. True ...