This is a common security issue that is extremely hard to control in large environments. It occurs
when a user has more computer rights, permissions, and privileges that what is required for the
tasks the user needs to fulfill. What best describes this scenario?
A.
Excessive Rights
B.
Excessive Access
C.
Excessive Permissions
D.
Excessive Privileges
Explanation:
Reference: “Excessive Privileges: This is a common security issue that is extremely hard to control
in vast, complex environments. It occurs when a user has more computer rights, permissions, and
privileges than what is required for the tasks she needs to fulfill.” pg 603 Shon Harris: All-in-One
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