share-level security
Definitions
Computing
- noun (written as share level security)a network operating system which assigns passwords to resources rather than setting up user accounts to limit access
Electronics
- Security in which a network or network resource, such as a database or printer, requires a password, as opposed to user-level security, in which each user must be authenticated before utilizing a network or resource. Share-level security is appropriate, for instance, when all authorized users have the same privileges.
