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IDENTITY-ACCESS-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Build an access request decision record

Convert an access request into a decision record that supports least privilege and auditability.

A project access request says only: Need data warehouse access for project Atlas. The approver knows the requester and is tempted to grant the standard analyst role. Driver -> Approver -> Contributors -> Scope -> Duration The common trap is approving based on familiarity. Recognition of the person is not evidence that the requested permission is scoped to the work. Name the decision roles Driver: requester Sam. Approver: data owner Nia. Contributors: project lead and security reviewer. Informed: Sam's manager. DACI prevents the access decision from becoming a private favor. The approver is the person accountable for the data risk,…

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