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Goals Overview

• Centralized security administration to manage all authorization related tasks in a central UI or using REST APIs.
• Fine-grained authorization to do a specific action and/or operation with 20+ data processing services and managed through a central administration tool.
• Standardized authorization method across different data processing services.
• Enhanced support for different authorization methods like:
  • Role based access control (RBAC)
  • Attribute based access control (ABAC)
  • Tag based access control (TBAC)
• Centralized auditing of user access and administrative actions (security related) for all services.