Model 3 Flashcards
Asset
An item perceived as having value to an organization
Availability
The idea that data is accessible to those who are authorized to access it
Compliance
The process of adhering to internal standards and external regulations
CIA triad
A model that helps inform how organization consider risk when setting up systems and security policies
Hacktivist
A person who uses hacking to achieve a political goal
HIPAA
A U.S. federal law established to protect patients’ health informatiob
Integrity
The idea that the data is correct, authentic, and reliable
NIST cybersecurity framework
A voluntary framework that consists of standards, guidelines, and best practices to manage cybersecurity risk
Privacy protection
The act of safeguarding personal info from unarhorized use
PHI
Protected health info; info that relates to the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual
Security architecture
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 controls
Safeguards designed to reduce specific security risks
Security ethics
Guidelines for making appropriate decisions as a security professional
Security frameworks
Guidelines used for building plans to help mitigate risk and threats to data and privacy
Security governance
Practices that help support, define, and direct security efforts of an organization
