ABAC
Attribute-based access control, where department, location, risk, and other attributes affect access. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Identity terms, plainly defined.
Twenty practical definitions for IT operators, founders, and auditors.
Access Review
A governed review where managers or owners confirm whether access should remain. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Durable evidence of what happened, when, why, and under whose approval. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Deterministic admin-console execution with screenshots and evidence when APIs are missing. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Bring your own identity, the practice of connecting external identity sources into an application. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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A governed integration that reads or changes a provider through API or browser automation. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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The geographic location where customer data is stored and processed. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Removing access, suspending accounts, or reclaiming licenses when access is no longer justified. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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An account that still exists but has not been used for a defined period. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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A regional data-protection law governing personal data processing. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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A downloadable packet that maps workflow and access-review evidence to audit needs. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Trust between identity systems so users can authenticate across domains. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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The European privacy regulation governing personal data processing and rights. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Human resources information system, often used interchangeably with HRMS for employee records. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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The system where employee records, departments, managers, and employment status are maintained. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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A property that lets repeated requests avoid duplicate provider mutations. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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The full path from employee hire to role changes and final access removal. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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An identity provider such as Okta, Microsoft Entra, or Google Workspace that authenticates users. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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Identity governance and administration, the discipline of reviewing, approving, and controlling access. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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An information security management standard used to structure security controls. In KINT, this term matters only when it connects back to a source event, a governed workflow, or audit evidence.
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