Privileged user access security standard
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Technical security measures for authorising, separating, monitoring, reviewing and recovering privileged access.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Standard
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 16
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-16
- Category
- Information security
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
DWP suppliers and contractors only when explicitly stated in a contract's security schedule. It does not set requirements for other departments or organisations.
Contents
- Introduction
- Purpose
- Scope
- Security measures
- Abbreviations
- Definition of terms
Source and licence
Department for Work and Pensions
AttributionDepartment for Work and Pensions, Security Standard SS-001 (part 2): Privileged User Access, version 2.1 (20 May 2026), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesAdapted 16 September 2026: transcribed the DWP-authored scope, revision history, privileged-access measures, abbreviations and glossary into neutral editable text with source-page provenance. Removed the source NIST mapping column and outcome appendix, internal and external reference appendices, accessibility-links appendix, and obsolete cross-references created by those exclusions; added source, contract-scope and licence notices.
Version history
- v1.016/09/2026