2 Fundamentals of Security: Confidentiality Flashcards
Refers to the protection of information from unauthorized access and disclosure
confidentiality
Ensured that private or sensitive information is not available or disclosed to unauthorized entities
confidentiality
Why is confidentiality important?
-protect personal privacy
-regulatory compliance
- maintain a business advantage
To ensure confidentiality we use five methods
encryption
access control
data masking
physical security
training and awareness
Process of converting data to code to prevent unauthorized access
encryption
By setting up strong user permissions you ensure that only authorized personnel can access certain types data
access controls
method that involves obscuring specific data within a database to make inaccessible for unauthorized users while retaining the real datas authenticity and use for authroized users
data masking