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A scope over which security policies are defined and enforced by a security administrator. A security policy domain has the following characteristics: It has a collection of users (or principals). It uses a well defined authentication protocol(s) for authenticating users (or principals). It may have groups to simplify setting of security policies.
- A scope over which security policies are defined and enforced by a security administrator. A security policy domain has a collection of users (or principals), uses a well-defined authentication protocol or protocols for authenticating users (or principals), and may have groups to simplify setting of security policies.
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