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ISC2 CISSP Practice Question

A financial services company is implementing a new fine-grained authorization system for its cloud-based applications to meet stringent compliance requirements. When a user attempts to access a specific financial report, a request is intercepted and sent to a central authorization service. This service evaluates the user's attributes and the resource's properties against a set of complex security policies. Which component of this authorization architecture is responsible for making the decision to grant or deny access?

  • Policy Enforcement Point (PEP)

  • Access control list (ACL)

  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

  • Policy Decision Point (PDP)

ISC2 CISSP
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
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