Separation of duties prevents one person from having the ability to take over vital security mechanisms. This is accomplished by dividing work among several people.
Limiting the power to individuals makes it so that employees have to work with others to accomplish specific tasks. This security concepts limits potential impact to organizations in areas such as fraud, theft, or espionage.
Risk is the probability or likelihood that a threat will exploit a vulnerability to cause harm to an asset. When written out in a formula, risk can be defined as shown below: Risk = threat * vulnerability
The policy for accessing the resource has not been met in the request. The server should send back all the information necessary for the client to issue an extended request. It is outside the scope of this specification to specify how the extensions inform the client. If the 510 response contains information about extensions that…
The server has successfully fulfilled the request and that there is no additional content to send in the response payload body. Metadata in the response header fields refer to the target resource and its selected representation after the requested action was applied. For example, if a 204 status code is received in response to a…
The server refuses to accept the request without a defined Content-Length. The client MAY repeat the request if it adds a valid Content-Length header field containing the length of the message body in the request message.
The server did not receive a complete request message within the time that it was prepared to wait. A server SHOULD send the “close” connection option in the response, since 408 implies that the server has decided to close the connection rather than continue waiting. If the client has an outstanding request in transit, the client…
The server is successfully fulfilling a range request for the target resource by transferring one or more parts of the selected representation that correspond to the satisfiable ranges found in the request’s Range header field. If a single part is being transferred, the server generating the 206 response MUST generate a Content-Range header field, describing…