Dive deep into the complexities of access control in modern IT environments with this 56-minute conference talk from BSidesSF 2016. Explore why traditional access control mechanisms are often insufficient for today's security needs and regulatory requirements. Learn about advanced approaches to access control that go beyond basic role-based access and account provisioning. Discover how to implement more effective, manageable, and technically feasible access control policies to meet the challenges of increasing complexity in 2016 and beyond. Gain insights into balancing security, compliance, and practicality in access control implementations from Dr. Ulrich Lang's expert perspective.