!!! Overview [{$pagename}] is the term [Microsoft] uses for a [Protected Resource] defined in [Access Control Model-Microsoft Windows][{$pagename}] is an object that can have a [Security Descriptor]. All named Windows objects are securable. Some unnamed objects, such as process and thread objects, can have [Security Descriptor] too. For most securable objects, you can specify an object's security descriptor in the function call that creates the object. * Files or directories on an [NTFS] [File System] * Named pipes and Anonymous pipes * [Processes] and [Threads] * File-mapping objects * [MSFT Access Token] * Window-management objects (window stations and desktops) * [Windows registry] keys * [MICROSOFT Windows] services * Local or remote printers * Network shares * Interprocess synchronization objects (events, mutexes, semaphores, and waitable timers) * Job objects * [Microsoft Active Directory] objects ** [Security Principal Objects] !! More Information There might be more information for this subject on one of the following: [{ReferringPagesPlugin before='*' after='\n' }] ---- * [#1] - [Securable Objects|https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/secauthz/securable-objects|target='_blank'] - based on information obtained 2018-09-02