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Explain the concept of Information Security and its main purpose according to the text.
Information security refers to the processes and tools designed to protect sensitive business information from modification, disruption, destruction, and inspection. Its main purpose is to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access and potential harm.
What significant event in 1989 led to the rise of cybercrime and data theft according to the text?
The worldwide web becoming available in 1989 led to people putting their personal information online, which was exploited by organized crime entities to steal data from people and governments via the web.
How did the 2020s mark a shift in the seriousness of Information Security according to the text?
In the 2020s, data encryption became more widespread to render data unreadable to unauthorized users, occurring at multiple levels including on digital files, networks, and during data transmissions, marking a shift towards more serious information security measures.
What do Integrity models aim to achieve in Information Security according to the text?
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What are the three main goals of Information Security as mentioned in the text?
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