Information Security
Information Security: Protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in…
Also known as: IS
Definition
Protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide - integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
The protection of information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Definition 3
Protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide integrity, confidentiality, and availability.
- Definition 4
The protection of information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability. (SP 800-37; SP 800-53; SP 800-53A; SP 800-18; SP 800- 60; CNSSI-4009; FIPS 200; FIPS 199; 44 U. S. C., Sec. 3542) (NISTIR)
- Definition 5
“Protecting information and information system s from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide integrity, confidentiality, and availability. 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.