Access Control Design Best Practices

Access Control Design Best Practices

Explore critical access control anti-patterns and best practices in this 40-minute webcast from RSA Conference. Learn about hard-coded security policies, horizontal access control issues, direct object reference problems, and "fail open" mechanisms. Discover positive access control principles for robust web and API-based applications. Delve into role-based checks, enforcement strategies, and centralized mechanisms. Examine real-world examples, including video game and digital shopping cart scenarios. Gain insights on implementing deny-by-default policies, server-side trusted data, and command patterns. Understand the importance of the Application Security Verification Standard in access control design.