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Comparisons of the Access Control Models

In this video, you will learn about discretionary access control (DAC) and mandatory access control (MAC).

In this video, you will learn more about discretionary access control (DAC) and mandatory access control (MAC). These two models will be compared in terms of its benefits and limitations.

Reflect and share: Considering your context, share which model would be most suitable for you and why.

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Cyber Security Foundations: Identity and Access Management

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