Multiple choice technology security

What are the fundamental principles of Security?

  1. Availability, Integrity, Confidentiality

  2. Usability, Reliability, Accountability

  3. Quality, Accountability, Integrity

  4. None of the above

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) forms the foundation of information security. These three principles are universally recognized as the core of security practices in cybersecurity and information protection.

AI explanation

To answer this question, you need to understand the fundamental principles of security.

Option A) Availability, Integrity, Confidentiality - This option is correct because it encompasses the three fundamental principles of security.

  • Availability refers to the guarantee that information and resources are accessible to authorized users when needed.
  • Integrity ensures that data is accurate, complete, and has not been altered or modified in an unauthorized manner.
  • Confidentiality ensures that sensitive information is protected from unauthorized access or disclosure.

Option B) Usability, Reliability, Accountability - This option is incorrect because it does not cover all the fundamental principles of security. While usability and reliability are important aspects, accountability is not considered a fundamental principle of security.

Option C) Quality, Accountability, Integrity - This option is incorrect because it does not include the principle of confidentiality, which is one of the fundamental principles of security.

Option D) None of the above - This option is incorrect because option A, Availability, Integrity, Confidentiality, is indeed the correct answer.

The correct answer is A) Availability, Integrity, Confidentiality. This option is correct because it includes all three fundamental principles of security.