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access and misuse.
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4. The value of information comes from the characteristics it possesses.
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6. The possession of information is the quality or state of having value for some purpose or end.
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7. A breach of possession may not always result in a breach of confidentiality.
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8. Hardware is often the most valuable asset possessed by an organization, and it is the main target of intentional
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attacks.
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9. Information security can be an absolute.
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Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord Principles of Information Security
Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9780357506431 Edition: Unknown

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