Questions tagged [cia]
For questions about how to interpret the CIA triad of confidentiality, intregrity and availability. Not to be confused with the US intelligence agency.
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Consider a Fraudulent bank website, would it violate all the aspects of the CIA triad or any one? [closed]
I believe it would violate all the three aspects due to following reasons:
Confidentiality: Since the website is obviously a scam, in case any person/user registers it, the data of the user would not ...
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Is using full TLS suite in all communication scenarios a defacto standard?
Its usually recommended that 'don't use your own system of Crypto' rather use standard SSL/TLS! I understand that SSL/TLS is a complete protocol suite that addresses all three elements of CIA triad.
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Why define CIA in security like this?
As we know CIA of the demand for security means:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
I don't understand why define the "Integrity" and "Availability`,
If we make a plaintext Confidentiality, the ...
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Security element that relate to breaking protocol
I am working on evaluating an unsecure protocol. I am trying to categorize the vulnerabilites according to some commonly accepted security elements like the ones specified in the CIA triad or the ...
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Where does authenticity fit into the CIA Triad?
Consider a chat application where an attacker is able to send messages in any user's name. This obviously violates the message's authenticity. But what aspect of CIA would be violated?
Integrity ...
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Addressing availability element of CIA triad using technical controls
When looking at the availability element of the CIA triad, most definitions mention that availability is addressed through ensuring system up-time by using controls such as disaster recovery, business ...
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Security model for availability of information
I have read about different security models that ensure the confidentiality and integrity of information such as the Chinese wall (confidentiality), Biba (integrity) and Clark-Wilson (integrity). ...