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Adaptive Authorization

In this video, you will learn about adaptive authorization and how it is used.

In this video, you will learn about adaptive authorization and how it is used. For example, if an employee accesses a network via a VPN instead of their unmasked IP address, then their usual level of authorization and permissions may change.

Reflect and share: Adaptive authorization is closely linked to adaptive authentication and they often occur in tandem. Can you think of some other instances where adaptive authorization and authentication might occur? Share with your fellow learners below.

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Cyber Security Foundations: Identity and Access Management

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