AP® Cybersecurity glossary

Rule-based access control (RuBAC)

Also called: RuBAC

Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 5: Securing Applications and Data

An access control model that checks a set of rules to allow or deny access, usually layered on top of another model.

Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 5.2.C.3

Why it matters in Unit 5

Rules can deny even subjects who normally have access.

Example

A delivery app hides a customer’s phone number from the driver once the delivery is complete.

Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 5.2 Protecting Applications and Data: Managerial Controls and Access Controls

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