Information Security Roles and Control Types Quiz
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What are the three properties of secure information according to the CIA Triad?

  • Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability (correct)
  • Authentication, Authorization, Non-repudiation
  • Confidentiality, Availability, Non-repudiation
  • Confidentiality, Integrity, Non-repudiation
  • Which term refers to the property that ensures data is stored and transferred as intended and any modification is authorized?

  • Integrity (correct)
  • Confidentiality
  • Availability
  • Non-repudiation
  • What does non-repudiation mean in the context of secure systems?

  • A subject cannot deny creating, modifying, or sending a resource (correct)
  • Data is stored and transferred as intended
  • Data should only be known to certain people
  • Information should be accessible to authorized individuals
  • What does availability refer to in the context of secure information?

    <p>Information is accessible to those authorized to view or modify it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important additional property that secure systems should exhibit, as identified by some security models and researchers?

    <p>Non-repudiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does non-repudiation mean in the context of secure systems?

    <p>A subject cannot deny creating, modifying, or sending a resource</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of information security?

    <p>To protect data resources from unauthorized access, attack, theft, or damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three properties of secure information according to the CIA Triad?

    <p>Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does integrity refer to in the context of secure information?

    <p>Data is stored and transferred as intended and any modification is authorized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does availability refer to in the context of secure information?

    <p>Information is accessible to those authorized to view or modify it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    CIA Triad

    • The CIA Triad consists of three properties of secure information: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

    Confidentiality

    • Ensures that sensitive information is only accessible to authorized parties.

    Integrity

    • Ensures data is stored and transferred as intended, and any modification is authorized.
    • Refers to the property that ensures data is not modified without authorization.

    Non-Repudiation

    • Ensures that a sender of a message cannot deny having sent the message.
    • Means a sender cannot deny involvement in a transaction or communication.

    Availability

    • Refers to the property that ensures that data is accessible and usable when needed.
    • Ensures that authorized parties have uninterrupted access to information.

    Additional Properties

    • Some security models and researchers identify Accountability as an important additional property of secure systems.

    Purpose of Information Security

    • The main purpose of information security is to protect the CIA Triad properties of secure information.

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    Test your knowledge of information security roles and security control types with this quiz. Compare and contrast different roles and frameworks to enhance your understanding of information security. Ideal for Security+ (SY0-601) exam preparation.

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