to protect from threats from inside and outside the network on which the domain runs.
Security for the
CDI-PC domain
includes the following types of security:
Infrastructure Security
Infrastructure security protects the
CDI-PC domain
against unauthorized access to or modification of services and resources in the
CDI-PC domain
. Infrastructure security includes the following aspects:
Protection of data transmitted and stored within the
CDI-PC domain
.
Authentication of users and services connecting to the
CDI-PC domain
.
Security of connections for external components, including client applications and relational databases for repositories, sources, and targets.
Operational Security
Operational security controls access to the data and services in the
CDI-PC domain
. Operational security includes the following aspects:
Setting restrictions to user access to data and metadata based on the role of the user in the organization.
Setting restrictions to user ability to perform operations within the
CDI-PC domain
based on the user role in the organization.
CDI-PC
stores the domain configuration information and the list of users authorized to access the domain in the domain configuration repository. The domain configuration repository also contains the groups, roles, privileges, and permissions that are assigned to each user in the Informatica domain.
CDI-PC
organizes the list of users by security domains. A security domain contains a collection of user accounts. A domain can have multiple security domains.