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  2. Comparison of privilege authorization features - Wikipedia

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    UAC and Authenticate combine these two ideas into one. With these programs, administrators explicitly authorize programs to run with higher privileges. Non-administrators are prompted for an administrator username and password. PolicyKit can be configured to adopt any of these approaches. In practice, the distribution will choose one.

  3. User Account Control - Wikipedia

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    A program can request elevation in a number of different ways. One way for program developers is to add a requestedPrivileges section to an XML document, known as the manifest, that is then embedded into the application. A manifest can specify dependencies, visual styles, and now the appropriate security context:

  4. Identity and access management - Wikipedia

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    Identity management (ID management) – or identity and access management (IAM) – is the organizational and technical processes for first registering and authorizing access rights in the configuration phase, and then in the operation phase for identifying, authenticating and controlling individuals or groups of people to have access to applications, systems or networks based on previously ...

  5. Enable and disable firewall in McAfee - AOL Help

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    With McAfee firewall protection, you can create and manage access permissions for new and existing programs that require inbound/outbound internet access to your computer. This helps you allow programs that are secure to access your computer, and to protect your computer from unauthorized programs. Enable Firewall protection

  6. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    Using the Programs menu; Using the Windows taskbar 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, right-click the ZoneAlarm icon, and then click Shutdown ZoneAlarm. Note: If you don't see the icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal the hidden icons. 2. Click Yes. Using the Programs menu 1.

  7. Create and manage 3rd-party app passwords - AOL Help

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    When creating an app password, use a browser that you've used to sign into AOL Mail for several days in a row and avoid using Incognito mode.If this isn’t successful, use webmail or the official AOL App to access your email.

  8. Security and safety features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Applications written with the assumption that the user will be running with administrator privileges experienced problems in earlier versions of Windows when run from limited user accounts, often because they attempted to write to machine-wide or system directories (such as Program Files) or registry keys (notably HKLM) [2] UAC attempts to ...

  9. Using McAfee: Firewalls - AOL Help

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    To instantly unlock Firewall and allow network traffic: 1. In the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, right-click the McAfee (M) icon, and then click Open McAfee SecurityCenter. Note: Alternatively, you can click Start, select All Programs, select McAfee, and then click McAfee SecurityCenter.