Term:Privileged User
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CNSSI 4009
Privileged User - Individual who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions (e.g., system administrator, system ISSO, maintainers, system programmers, etc.)
DoD 8580.02-R
Privileged User - An authorized user who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions. DL1.42.
DoDD 8570.01
Privileged User - An authorized user who has access to system control, monitoring, administration, criminal investigation, or compliance functions. E2.1.8.
DoDI 8500.02
Privileged User - An authorized user who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions. E2.1.44.
DSS Glossary
Privileged User - User of an Information System with more authority and access than a general user (for example, root access, help desk support, system administrator, Information Assurance Manager/Information Assurance Officer).
GAO-09-232G
Privileged User - Individual who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions (e.g., system administrator, system security officer, maintainers, system programmers, etc.)
NIST SP 800-53A
Privileged User - Individual who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions (e.g., system administrator, information system security officer, maintainer, system programmer). [CNSS Inst. 4009]
NIST SP 800-53r1
Privileged User - Individual who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions (e.g., system administrator, information system security officer, maintainer, system programmer).
NIST SP 800-53r2
Privileged User - Individual who has access to system control, monitoring, or administration functions (e.g., system administrator, information system security officer, maintainer, system programmer). [CNSS Inst. 4009]
NIST SP 800-53r3
Privileged User - A user that is authorized (and therefore, trusted) to perform security-relevant functions that ordinary users are not authorized to perform. [CNSSI 4009]