Glossary entry
Four-eyes principle
A control requiring at least two independent approvals for certain actions or decisions.
Category
Lending technology
Definition
Why it exists
Four-eyes controls reduce error and misconduct risk by ensuring sensitive decisions require independent review and explicit approval steps with auditability.
Related terms
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