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Appendix 2: Glossary
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Encryption
The process of making information indecipherable to protect it from unauthorized
viewing or use, especially during transmission or when it is stored on a
transportable magnetic medium.
Enrollment
The process of collecting biometric samples from a person and the subsequent
preparation and storage of biometric reference templates representing that
person's identity.
Event
Any significant occurrence in the system or an application that requires users to be
notified, or an entry to be added to a log.
Event logging
The SecureSuite process of recording an audit entry in the audit trail whenever
certain events occur, such as services starting and stopping and users logging on
and off and accessing resources.
G
Group
In SecureSuite User Manager, an account containing other accounts that are
called members. The permissions and rights granted to a group are also provided
to its members, making groups a convenient way to grant common capabilities to
collections of user accounts. See also User account.
Group memberships
The groups to which a user belongs. Permissions and rights granted to a group
are also provided to its members. In most cases, the actions a user can perform in
SecureSuite are determined by the group memberships of the user account the
user is logged on to.