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Chapter 10. Security > Access Control Purposes and Principles
Access Control Purposes and Principles
Controlling access to files, folders, printers, and physical locations is essential for system and network security. The following sections discuss the purposes and principles of access control.
Operating System Access Control
Operating system access control in Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and 7 requires the use of the NTFS file system. To use access control in Windows XP Professional, the default Simple File Sharing setting must also be disabled.
