Core Principles of Information System Controls
The CIA Triad and Fundamental Principles
The foundation of information system security is the CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. These principles guide organizations in designing secure and reliable information systems.
Note
Many security controls are designed specifically to protect one or more elements of the CIA Triad.
Summary
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability form the cornerstone of information systems and security controls.