Basics and fundamentals Flashcards
What is the CIA Triad?
Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability.
Information has not been disclosed to unauthorized people
Confidentiality
Information has not been modified or altered without proper
authorization
Integrity
Information is able to be stored, accessed, or protected at all times
Availability
What is the AAA of security?
Authentication, Authorization, Accounting
When a person’s identity is established with proof and confirmed by a
system
● Something you know
● Something you are
● Something you have
● Something you do
● Somewhere you are
Authentication
Occurs when a user is given access to a certain piece of data or certain
areas of a building
Authorization
Tracking of data, computer usage, and network resources
▪ Non-repudiation occurs when you have proof that someone has taken an
action
Accounting