# Implementing the Four-Eyes Principle for Access Control with Teleport

DevFeed: [Implementing the Four-Eyes Principle for Access Control with Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/why-the-four-eyes-principle-is-critical-for-access-29650.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/four-eyes-principle/>)

Author: ben@goteleport.com (Ben Arent)

Published: 2022-04-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Access Control](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/access-control.md>), [Authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authorization.md>), [DevOps](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/devops.md>), [Microservice](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/microservice.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>)

Tags: [access-control](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/access-control.md>), [cybersecurity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cybersecurity.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [deep-dive](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deep-dive.md>), [devops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devops.md>), [implement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/implement.md>)

## AI overview

This article explains the four-eyes principle, in which sensitive activities require approval from multiple people, and discusses how it can reduce fraud, mistakes, and risks from compromised credentials. It presents Teleport moderated sessions as an approach for controlling and auditing infrastructure access.

## Source excerpt

A deep dive into access control, the limits of restricted shells and how to implement the four eyes principle using Teleport moderated sessions.