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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #262

CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY Question #262: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability. The CIA Triad is a fundamental security model encompassing three core principles: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Confidentiality focuses on ensuring that only authorized users can access sensitive information. Integrity aims to prevent unauthorized data alteration

Security Principles

Question

The CIA Triad is a foundational security model that includes which three key principles?

Options

  • AConfidentiality, Integrity, Availability
  • BConfidentiality, Identity, Availability
  • CConcealment, Integrity, Authentication
  • DConfidentiality, Integrity, Accessibility

Explanation

The CIA Triad is a fundamental security model encompassing three core principles: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Confidentiality focuses on ensuring that only authorized users can access sensitive information. Integrity aims to prevent unauthorized data alteration or destruction. Availability ensures authorized users have timely and reliable access to information and system services (see ISC2 Study Guide, Module 1, under CIA Deep Dive).

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#CIA Triad#Security Principles#Information Security Models#Foundational Concepts

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