Explanation should include the
- definition of the CIA triad as a model designed to guide policies for information security within an organization
- confidentiality–a set of rules that limits access to information
- integrity–the assurance that the information is trustworthy and accurate
- availability–a guarantee of reliable access to the information by authorized people
- effects on CIA of
- cyberattacks
- natural disasters
- terrorist attacks
- equipment breakdowns
- insider threats.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why is CIA important in PA?
- Which component of the CIA triad model is affected by a denial-of-service (DoS) attack?
- What does the term integrity mean as it relates to computer security?
- How would a cyberattack (e.g., modification of a computer program/algorithm) that controls a food processing critical control point (e.g., fluid milk pasteurization temperature/time) affect food safety and influence consumer perception of the safety of the broader food supply?