Questions and Answers
What is the primary objective of confidentiality in information security?
Prevent unauthorised information gain
What is the main goal of integrity in information security?
Detect unauthorised modification of data
What is the purpose of availability in information security?
Prevent unauthorised deletion or disruption
What is the primary objective of security measures in information security?
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How many protection goals are addressed by security measures in information security?
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Which of the following is NOT a primary protection goal in information security?
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What is the primary concern of the 'integrity' protection goal in information security?
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Which protection goal in information security is most directly related to data preservation?
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What is the common purpose of security measures in information security?
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Which of the following is a possible consequence of a breach in integrity?
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Study Notes
Information Security
- Information security aims to protect against threats with three primary protection goals:
Protection Goals
- Confidentiality: prevention of unauthorized information gain
- Integrity: prevention or detection of unauthorized modification of data
- Availability: prevention of unauthorized deletion or disruption
Information Security
- Information security aims to protect against threats with three primary protection goals:
Protection Goals
- Confidentiality: prevention of unauthorized information gain
- Integrity: prevention or detection of unauthorized modification of data
- Availability: prevention of unauthorized deletion or disruption
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