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Authenticated Actions

Every Action runs under an authenticated identity, a Person or an agent Worker, recorded as its `by`.

Every Action runs under an authenticated identity, a Person or an agent Worker, recorded as its by.

Satisfies

CriterionText
SOC2 CC6.1The entity implements logical access security software, infrastructure and architectures over protected information assets.
ISO27001 A.5.16The full life of every identity is managed.
ISO27001 A.8.5Secure authentication technologies and procedures are implemented according to access restrictions.
HIPAA 164.312(d)The entity verifies that a person or entity seeking access is the one claimed.

Implemented by

Test

StepRule
KindPreventive: it stops the failure before it happens.
SelectEvery Action in the report period.
AssertEach records a by that resolves to an authenticated Worker or Person, and none ran anonymously.

Owner

Security Engineer, Engineering Team.

Example

A webhook arrives with no valid signature asking to mark an Order paid. No authenticated identity can be recorded as by, so the Action never runs.