An end-user in cybersecurity refers to any person that interacts with a system or device to access or process data. This includes the user of a computer, smartphone or other device, or those using cloud-based applications. It typically refers to non-privileged user accounts.^[0][1] However, admins may also have their own non-privileged user accounts^[2] which would bring them under the scope of end users.

End-User Synonyms

• Enduser

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