Use Cases

Discover how the access-policy module can solve real-world infrastructure challenges. Each use case describes a common scenario, its benefits, and architectural considerations.

Least Privilege Access

Implement least-privilege principles for application and user access

  • Reduced attack surface
  • Compliance with security frameworks
  • Minimized blast radius from compromises

Service Boundaries

Define clear boundaries between services in microservices architectures

  • Service isolation
  • Blast radius containment
  • Clear ownership boundaries

Compliance Controls

Implement compliance-driven access controls for regulated environments

  • Regulatory compliance (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
  • Audit-ready access controls
  • Documented security posture