---
title: Privileged
slug: Glossary/Privileged
tags:
  - Glossary
  - Security
---
Users are said to be **privileged** when they are granted additional rights to a system, or given ultimate access to content in a higher priority level when compared to normal users.

## See also

- {{Interwiki("wikipedia", "Privilege (computing)")}} on Wikipedia
- [Information Security Tutorial](/en-US/docs/Web/Security/Information_Security_Basics)
