Cybersecurity Study Guide – Fundamentals, Threats, and Information Security

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Cybersecurity Study Guide:
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What is cybersecurity


preventing the unauthorized access to data and information systems


what three goals does cybersecurity have


confidentiality, integrity, accessibility


what is the confidentiality goal of cybersecurity


ensuring no one with authorized can access information




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what is the integrity goal of cybersecurity


ensuring the data hasn't been manipulated and is accurate


what is the availability goal of cybersecurity


ensuring the systems are available to the end users


what are the three main methods or controls that shape cybersecurity?


people, process, technology




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what is the role of people in cybersecurity


- giving people the skills and information to implement an effective cybersecurity program
- training, awareness, building skills


what is process in cybersecurity


the policies and organizational procedures used to implement and manage the
cybersecurity program


what role does technology play in cybersecurity


the tools or controls used to implement the cybersecurity lifecycle




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