Trusted path: A secure route or channel between a user and the system, ensuring that the user is directly communicating with the legitimate system and not an imposter. This route is protected against interception, modification, or mimicry by unauthorized or malicious entities.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D3: Security Architecture and Engineering | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D2: Access Controls
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