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Zorluk: KolayAuthentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)

A security administrator is categorizing system events and operational functions into the core pillars of the Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) framework. Match each operational scenario on the left to the corresponding AAA pillar on the right.

  • An employee presents a smart card and enters a secret PIN to prove their claimed identity to a system.Authentication
  • An access control system checks security group policies to determine if a user can modify a restricted cloud folder.Authorization
  • A network gateway records session login timestamps, active connection duration, and total bandwidth consumed.Accounting

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Presenting a smart card and PIN matches Authentication; evaluating cloud folder permissions matches Authorization; recording session timestamps and bandwidth consumption matches Accounting.
Authentication verifies identity via credentials (smart card and PIN). Authorization determines resource access boundaries and user permissions (cloud folder modification checks). Accounting tracks, measures, and audits user sessions and resource usage (timestamps, session length, and bandwidth consumption).

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1
Analyze the first scenario regarding smart card and PIN submission.
Classify this action as identity verification.
Authentication is responsible for verifying the claimed identity of a user or system using provided credentials.
2
Analyze the second scenario regarding security group policy checks for folder modification.
Classify this action as privilege enforcement.
Authorization determines what specific actions, privileges, or resources an authenticated user is permitted to access.
3
Analyze the third scenario regarding logging login timestamps, session length, and data volume.
Classify this action as auditing and metrics tracking.
Accounting measures resource utilization and logs session activities for accountability and auditing purposes.

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Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
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