Lexicon

Single Control Reliance

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Security Core

Record: lexicon:single-control-reliance

Canonical: Lexicon

Depending on one security control with no layered defenses, so a single bypass compromises the whole system.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Security as Afterthought and before String-Concatenated SQL.

Category

  • Security Privacy Compliance

Negated by

  • Defense in Depth

Violates

  • Defense in Depth

Linked from

  • Security / Privacy / Compliance / Governance