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Which of the following are basic concepts used in access management?

The correct answer is B. Rights, access, identity, directory services, service/service components. Access management in ITIL is built around a specific set of concepts that govern how users gain the right to use services. The correct answer identifies the foundational components recognized in the ITIL framework.

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Which of the following are basic concepts used in access management?

Options

  • APersonnel, electronic, network, emergency, identity
  • BRights, access, identity, directory services, service/service components
  • CPhysical, personnel, network, emergency, service
  • DNormal, temporary, emergency, personal, group

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    91% (42)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

Access management in ITIL is built around a specific set of concepts that govern how users gain the right to use services. The correct answer identifies the foundational components recognized in the ITIL framework.

APersonnel, electronic, network, emergency, identity

Personnel, electronic, network, emergency, and identity blend physical security domains with access management terms and do not map to any defined ITIL Access Management concept set.

BRights, access, identity, directory services, service/service componentsCorrect

ITIL's Access Management process is defined around rights, access, identity, directory services, and service/service components. These represent the core operational concepts - identity defines who a user is, rights define what they can use, access is the actual ability granted, and directory services and service components are the mechanisms through which access is managed and enforced.

CPhysical, personnel, network, emergency, service

Physical, personnel, network, emergency, and service describe security control categories or zones, not the conceptual building blocks of access management as defined in ITIL.

DNormal, temporary, emergency, personal, group

Normal, temporary, emergency, personal, and group describe types or classifications of access accounts, not the basic concepts that underpin the Access Management process itself.

Concept tested: ITIL Access Management core concepts

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