# Broad Admin Access

> Granting sweeping administrative privileges by default instead of the least access each role requires.

Record: `lex:broad-admin-access`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-broad-admin-access

## category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## referenced-by

- [Least Privilege](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/least-privilege.md)