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Defensive Security (Blue Team) / Security foundations

Lesson 5 of 32

Least privilege

Give every user and program only the access it needs, nothing more. If an account gets taken over, the damage stays small.

Key points

  • Daily work without admin rights
  • Separate admin accounts
  • Review access regularly
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