Understanding the CIA Triad in Information Security

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Which term refers to the protection of sensitive information from unauthorised access, disclosure, or interception?

Confidentiality

What does integrity refer to in the context of data?

Data alteration prevention

What does availability refer to in the context of information and services?

Data accessibility

What does confidentiality refer to in the context of sensitive information?

Protection of sensitive information from unauthorised access, disclosure, or interception

In the context of data, what does integrity assure?

Assurance that data remains unaltered, complete, and consistent

What does availability refer to in the context of information and services?

Accessibility of information and services to authorised users

Test your knowledge of the CIA triad, which encompasses the core principles of information security: confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Learn why these principles are vital for safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring its proper use and protection.

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