four eyes principle


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four eyes principle

n
the requirement that a business transaction be approved by at least two individuals
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Aside from direct collusion, employees may also be able to defeat the four eyes principle if there is poor password security within the bank.
The four eyes principle - when a business deal has to be approved by at least two individuals - also makes an appearance.