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separation of duties en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:security, uncountable) The requirement that two or more people must be involved in order to complete a high-risk task.
    • In modern business, tasks that require separation of duties include: Deployment of a nuclear weapon. Two or more staff members are required to insert a key or type a password. Opening a bank vault. Two vault tellers each possess one half of the combination to the vault. 2015, Peter Gregory, CISSP Guide to Security Essentials, →ISBN, page 258:

Relateds

separation of powers

Synonyms

segregation of duties · SoD

Translations (2)

fi tehtävien eriyttäminen (Translations) · pl podział obowiązków (Translations)