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What is User Impersonation Control?

User Impersonation Control Mechanisms and safeguards that prevent or detect unauthorized use of a legitimate user's identity within a system or application.

Source: ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

How is “User Impersonation Control” Used in Practice?

The incident response team implemented enhanced user impersonation control after detecting multiple session hijacking attempts targeting privileged accounts.

Certification Exam Relevance

CISSPCompTIA Security+CEH

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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What is User Impersonation Control?

Mechanisms and safeguards that prevent or detect unauthorized use of a legitimate user's identity within a system or application.

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