Authorisation
What is Authorisation?
The process of determining what actions an authenticated user or system is permitted to perform. Typically enforced through access control lists or role-based access control.
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Requirements naming authorisation across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
Authentication and authorisation is used for all actions on a video conferencing network, including call setup and changing settings.
ISM-0553 · Authentication and authorisation is used for all actions on a video conferencing network, →Article 5(3) requires PSD2 authorisation applications to include a description of the PI's internal-control mechanisms for AML/CFT in accordance with the 4th + now 5th + 6th Anti-Money-Laundering Directives and Regulation (EU) 2015/847 on information accompany...
PSD2-Art.5_19_22 · Money-laundering / CFT and AML controls in payment institution authorisation + agents →Article 16 requires authorisation by the home Member State competent authority before any offer to the public or admission to trading of an ART (or before the issuer is established in the Union).
MiCA-Art.16_17_18_19_20_21 · ART authorisation - application + assessment + grant/refusal (Articles 16-21) →Economic operators may apply for AEO Customs Simplifications, AEO Security and Safety, or combined status, demonstrating compliance with customs legislation, satisfactory records management, financial solvency and appropriate security standards.
EU-UCC-02 · Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Authorisation →Processing operations must be notified to the Data Protection Agency (APD); certain categories require prior authorisation.
AO-PDPL-5 · APD Notification and Authorisation →Restrict service functions behind authorisation checks confirming that a user, IT component or application may perform the action, validate those checks before releasing new functions or changing existing ones, rate defects against an industry metric, remediat...
C5-PSS-09 · Authorisation Mechanisms →Questions people ask about authorisation
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