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| ===== Authorization ===== | ===== Authorization ===== | ||
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| - | **Authorization** is a [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:applicationsecurity|security]] mechanism used to determine user/client privileges or access levels related to system resources, including computer programs, files, services, data and [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:application|application]] features. Authorization is normally preceded by [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:authentication|authentication]] for user identity verification. System administrators (SA) are typically assigned permission levels covering all system and user resources. | + | **Authorization** is a [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:applicationsecurity|security]] mechanism used to determine user/[[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:client|client]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:privileges|privileges]] or access levels related to system resources, including computer programs, files, services, data and [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:application|application]] features. Authorization is normally preceded by [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:authentication|authentication]] for user identity verification. System administrators (SA) are typically assigned permission levels covering all system and user resources. |
| During authorization, a system verifies an authenticated user's access rules and either grants or refuses resource access. | During authorization, a system verifies an authenticated user's access rules and either grants or refuses resource access. | ||