Course One Module 3 Glossary Terms Flashcards
C1M3 Glossary
An item perceived as having value to an organization.
Asset
The idea that data is accessible to those who are authorized to access it.
Availability
The process of adhering to internal standards and external regulations.
Compliance
A model that helps inform how organizations consider risk when setting up systems and security policies.
CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
A person who uses hacking to achieve a political goal
Hacktivist
A U.S. federal law establish to protect patients’ health information
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
The idea that the data is correct, authentic, and reliable.
Integrity
A voluntary framework that consists of standards, guidelines, and best practices to manage cybersecurity risk.
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cyber Security Framework (CSF)
The act of safeguarding personal information from unauthorized use.
Privacy Protection
Information that relates to the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual.
Protected Health Information
A type of security design composed of multiple components, such as tools and processes, that are used to protect an organization from risks and external threats.
Security Architecture
Safeguards designed to reduce specific security risks.
Security Controls
Guidelines for building plans to help mitigate risk and threats to data and privacy.
Security Frameworks
Practices that help support, define, and direct security efforts of an organization
Security Governance
Guidelines for making appropriate decisions as a security professional.
Security Ethics