T 3.24 Inadvertent manipulation of data

The more extensive the access rights on a database for a specific user, the greater the risk of inadvertent manipulation of data. In principle, this cannot be prevented by any application. The fundamental reasons for inadvertent manipulation of data include:

• The lack of or poor technical knowledge

• The lack of or poor knowledge of the application

• Too widely granted access rights

• Negligence (e.g. leaving a workstation without correct termination of the application