Chapter 7

Table 7-1. Weak, Strong, and Stronger Passwords

Privilege Escalation

Describe the following terms:

• Vertical privilege escalation

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• Horizontal privilege escalation

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This can be done through hacking or by a person walking over to other people’s computers and simply reading their e-mail! Always have your users lock their computer (or log off) when they are not physically at their desk!