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title: "Overview"
description: "Learn the basics of ABAC for both users and machine identities."
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Infisical's Attribute-based Access Controls (ABAC) enable dynamic, attribute-driven permissions for both users and machine identities. ABAC enforces fine-grained, context-aware access controls using metadata attributes—stored as key-value pairs—either attached to identities or provided during authentication.
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<Card title="Users" icon="square-1" href="./managing-user-metadata">
Manage user metadata manually or automatically via SAML logins.
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<Card title="Machine Identities" icon="square-2" href="./managing-machine-identity-attributes">
Set metadata manually like users and access additional attributes provided during machine authentication (for example, OIDC claims).
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