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200-201 · Question #61

One of the objectives of information security is to protect the CIA of information and systems. What does CIA mean in this context?

The correct answer is D. confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The process of gathering information relevant to a security incident is crucial for making informed decisions regarding the incident response. This involves collecting and analyzing data to assess the situation, identify the scope and impact of the incident, and determine the bes

Submitted by andres_qro· Mar 6, 2026Security Concepts

Question

One of the objectives of information security is to protect the CIA of information and systems. What does CIA mean in this context?

Options

  • Aconfidentiality, identity, and authorization
  • Bconfidentiality, integrity, and authorization
  • Cconfidentiality, identity, and availability
  • Dconfidentiality, integrity, and availability

How the community answered

(60 responses)
  • A
    3% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    7% (4)
  • D
    88% (53)

Explanation

The process of gathering information relevant to a security incident is crucial for making informed decisions regarding the incident response. This involves collecting and analyzing data to assess the situation, identify the scope and impact of the incident, and determine the best course of action to mitigate the threat or resolve the security issue. Effective decision-making based on gathered information is fundamental in incident response procedures to ensure an appropriate and timely response to security incidents.

Topics

#CIA triad#confidentiality#integrity#availability#security concepts

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