Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA)

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Post Views: 1,674                   Confidentiality, integrity and availability, known as the CIA triad (Figure 1), is a guideline for information security for an organization. Confidentiality ensures the privacy of data by restricting access through authentication encryption. Integrity assures that the information is accurate and trustworthy. Availability ensures …

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Small Description of Information Technology

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Post Views: 78 Access Control List (ACL): A list of permissions attached to an object. An ACL specifies which users or system processes are granted access to objects, as well as what operations are allowed on given objects. Application: A software program that runs on your computer. Web browsers, e-mail programs, word processors, and utilities are all …

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