Security Controls, Frameworks & Compliance Flash Card Deck part 2
What is confidentiality?
The idea that only authorized users can access specific assets or data.
What is the CIA triad?
The Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability triad is a model that helps inform how organizations consider risk when setting up systems and security policies.
What is a hacktivist?
A person who uses hacking to achieve a political goal.
What is HIPAA?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - a U.S. federal law established to protect patients’ health information.
What is integrity?
The idea that the data is correct, authentic, and reliable.
What is the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF)?
A voluntary framework that consists of standards, guidelines, and best practices to manage cybersecurity risk.
What is privacy protection?
The act of safeguarding personal information from unauthorized use.
What is Protected Health Information (PHI)?
Information that relates to the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual.
What is 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.
What are security controls?
Safeguards designed to reduce specific security risks.
What are security ethics?
Guidelines for making appropriate decisions as a security professional.
What are security frameworks?
Guidelines used for building plans to help mitigate risk and threats to data and privacy.
