Logical Security consists of software safeguards for an organization’s systems, including user identification and password access, authenticating, access rights and authority levels. These measures are to ensure that only authorized users are able to perform actions or access information in a network or a workstation. It is a subset of computer security.
Logical Security is also the name of the company started by Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) trainer and author Shon Harris.
Read more about Logical Security: Elements of Logical Security, Common Setup and Access Rights
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