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What is Discretionary Access Control (DAC) and how does it enhance security?


Discretionary access control (DAC) is a security model where the resource owner determines access permissions. It enhances security by allowing owners to control who can view or modify resources. Learn more about cybersecurity GRC.

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Past, present, and future themes in cybersecurity: Are you keeping up?

Past, present, and future themes in cybersecurity: Are you keeping up?

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, understanding where we've been, where we are, and where we're going is essential. By examining the...

Why 6clicks is outpacing legacy GRC platforms like Archer, ServiceNow and Diligent

Why 6clicks is outpacing legacy GRC platforms like Archer, ServiceNow and Diligent

For years, Archer, ServiceNow, and Diligent were the go-to names in GRC software. Archer’s rich functionality made it a leader, while ServiceNow’s IT...

ServiceNow GRC pricing: Is it worth it in 2025?

ServiceNow GRC pricing: Is it worth it in 2025?

Concerned about ServiceNow GRC’s pricing plans and total cost of ownership?

5 steps for effective risk management

5 steps for effective risk management

Whether you’re planning a new project or looking to enhance your organization’s security program, implementing risk management is crucial in ensuring...

How to become NIST certified in 6 steps

How to become NIST certified in 6 steps

Aligning your organization with in-demand cybersecurity frameworks safeguards your data, systems, and operations from diverse threats, helping you...

Hailey goes deeper: Automatic risk and issue generation for assessments

Hailey goes deeper: Automatic risk and issue generation for assessments

Hello everyone, we're excited to introduce a powerful new feature for Hailey AI: risk and issue generation from assessments. This update...