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Implementing Principle of Least Privilege
Whether you are a security officer, network administrator, manager, or executive, you are not only aware, but typically concerned about the damage that a typical end user can cause on the network. It has been proven over and over again that most attacks come from within the bounds of the firewall performed by employees. This is why the Principle of Least Privilege is so important. If typical end users can be limited with their abilities, then their scope of damage can be limited and hopefully halted.The Principle of Least Privilege is not a new concept, but the push to implement it on production networks has never been so important. This article will go over some of the most common configurations that you can make to implement these principles and reduce the possibility of an attack from a typical end user.(continue at source)