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SSCP · Question #786

The Telecommunications Security Domain of information security is also concerned with the prevention and detection of the misuse or abuse of systems, which poses a threat to the tenets of:

The correct answer is C. Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (C.I.A.). The CIA acronym stands for Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. "Confidentiality, Integrity and Entity (CIE)" is incorrect. "Entity" is not part of the telecommunications domain definition. "Confidentiality, Integrity and Authenticity (CIA)" is incorrect. While…

Submitted by takeshi77· Apr 18, 2026Network and Communications Security

Question

The Telecommunications Security Domain of information security is also concerned with the prevention and detection of the misuse or abuse of systems, which poses a threat to the tenets of:

Options

  • AConfidentiality, Integrity, and Entity (C.I.E.).
  • BConfidentiality, Integrity, and Authenticity (C.I.A.).
  • CConfidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (C.I.A.).
  • DConfidentiality, Integrity, and Liability (C.I.L.).

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    87% (27)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

The CIA acronym stands for Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. "Confidentiality, Integrity and Entity (CIE)" is incorrect. "Entity" is not part of the telecommunications domain definition. "Confidentiality, Integrity and Authenticity (CIA)" is incorrect. While authenticity is included in the telecommunications domain, CIA is the acronym for confidentiality, integrity and availability. "Confidentiality, Integrity, and Liability (CIL)" is incorrect. Liability is not part of the telecommunications domain definition.

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#CIA Triad#Information Security Principles#Telecommunications Security

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