Multiple choice technology security

The right of an individual to protection from unauthorized disclosure of personally identifiable information (PII) is the definition of:

  1. Security

  2. Confidentiality

  3. Authorization

  4. Privacy

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Privacy refers specifically to an individual's right to control how their personally identifiable information is collected, used, and disclosed. Confidentiality is the protection of data from unauthorized access, authorization determines what users can access, and security is the overall practice of protecting assets.