ETSI EN 303 645
5.6 Minimising exposed attack surfaces – ETSI EN 303 645

ETSI EN 303 645 Provision 5.6-7: Software runs with least necessary privilege

Software runs with the least privilege it needs, taking account of security and functionality: few processes run as root, network-facing processes use unprivileged users, and components on multi-user systems run under separate users. Status in Table B.1: R (recommendation, a should provision).

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