Which of the following is NOT a common integrity goal?

The correct answer is D. Prevent paths that could lead to inappropriate disclosure. Inappropriate disclosure is a confidentiality, not an integrity goal. All of the other choices above are integrity goals addressed by the Clark-Wilson integrity model. The Clark-Wilson model is an integrity model that addresses all three integrity goals: 1. prevent unauthorized…

Submitted by carter_n· Apr 18, 2026Security Concepts and Practices

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APrevent unauthorized users from making modifications.
BMaintain internal and external consistency.
CPrevent authorized users from making improper modifications.
DPrevent paths that could lead to inappropriate disclosure.

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A
5% (1)
D
95% (21)

Explanation

Inappropriate disclosure is a confidentiality, not an integrity goal. All of the other choices above are integrity goals addressed by the Clark-Wilson integrity model. The Clark-Wilson model is an integrity model that addresses all three integrity goals: 1. prevent unauthorized users from making modifications, 2. prevent authorized users from making improper modifications, and 3. maintain internal and external consistency through auditing. NOTE: Biba address only the first goal of integrity above

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#Information Integrity#CIA Triad#Security Goals#Confidentiality vs. Integrity

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