Which component of the security framework is tasked with monitoring user activities and the resources they access, primarily for the purposes of audit and billing?
Accounting is the component of the AAA framework responsible for logging user activities and the resources they access. This data is essential for creating audit trails, billing for services, and analyzing resource usage. Authentication is the process of verifying a user's identity, and Authorization is the process of granting permissions to an authenticated user. Access Control is a broad term for mechanisms that secure resources; the AAA framework is a specific type of access control system.
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