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Glossary Term Service Principal Security

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What is Service Principal Security?

Service Principal Security refers to the protection and management of identities and credentials associated with automated processes and services in a network environment to prevent unauthorized access and ensure secure interactions between applications and resources.

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Understanding Service Principal Security

Service Principal Security refers to the practices and measures implemented to secure the identities and permissions of service principals in cloud environments. Service principals are non-human identities used by applications, services, or automated processes to access cloud resources. Security measures for service principals include strong authentication mechanisms, least privilege access control, regular monitoring for suspicious activities, and ensuring proper handling of secrets and credentials associated with service principals to prevent unauthorized access.

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