Security is a state of well-being of information and infrastructures in which the possibilities of
successful yet undetected theft, tampering, and/or disruption of information and services are kept
low or tolerable. Which of the following are the elements of security? Each correct answer
represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
A.
Integrity
B.
Authenticity
C.
Confidentiality
D.
Availability
Explanation:
The elements of security are as follows: 1.Confidentiality: It is the concealment of
information or resources. 2.Authenticity: It is the identification and assurance of the origin of
information. 3.Integrity: It refers to the trustworthiness of data or resources in terms of preventing
improper and unauthorized changes. 4.Availability: It refers to the ability to use the information or
resources as desired.