When the power of administrators managing Windows application privileges crashes head-on into the needs of employees, the results are rarely pretty but, paradoxically, almost always hidden from sight.
It's not over-dramatic to describe the arena in which this to and fro plays out as a silent 'battlefield' that can be described using one of two scenarios.
The first is not as universal as in the past but there will still be many organizations, especially small enterprises, in which it will still hold sway; a standard user asks to access a local or network application that requires admin-level privileges (legacy applications often assume such permissions as an uncomplicated demand) and is given it without question.
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