Networks Security Interview Question:

What is Difference between discretionary access control and mandatory access control?

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DAS (discretionary access control) is used by itself according to it it is access and comtrolled while mas it has to be compulsory give the access controll.

MAC is designed and enforced in the initial stages and can not be changed by entity; from a laymen angle: OS writing to BIOS is not allowed.
DAC is designed in such a way that access shall be granted based on the discretion; ex. database table access.
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