This interactive lesson discusses the role that access control plays in information security. It names identification, authentication, authorization, and accountability (IAAA) as the elements in the process of accessing resources, and it compares a variety of access control models.

This interactive lesson was made possible by funding from National Science Foundation Grant # DUE 1601612 at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, New Jersey – PI Mike Qaissaunee, with contributions from Dr. John Sands & Susan Sands of Moraine Valley Community College and Jaime Mahoney of Bunker Hill Community College.

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