Privilege

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1. Privilege refers to the authority that a user has to gain access to the organisation's systems and data. Level of access to sensitive or critical systems and data is dependent on the level of authority of the user.








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2. Privilege refers to having administrative access to critical systems.
Source: (WALLIX, 2016)

3. Privilege refers to having access to a system,desktop or server that is above and beyond that which a “normal” user has access to.
Source: (Mar-elia, 2013)