IAM
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n. Stands for Identity and Access Management. A system that controls who can use a computer network or an application and what they can do once they are inside.
n. Abbreviation for Identity and Access Management. A framework of policies and technologies for ensuring only authenticated and authorized people have access to digital resources and data.
The company uses IAM to protect its private data.
Implementing a robust IAM system helps prevent unauthorized users from accessing sensitive financial records during a security audit.
Modern cloud infrastructure relies heavily on IAM to enforce the principle of least privilege, ensuring that every user has only the permissions necessary to perform their specific job functions.