Phase 10

Security Troubleshooting

Earlier in this book, we mentioned three main facets of your information assets that you, as the security professional, are required to protect:

  • It is your job to protect the confidentiality of the organization’s information assets—that is, to keep the company’s secrets secret.
  • It is your job to protect the integrity of the organization’s information assets—that is, to protect the information from being tampered with. No one is allowed to “cook the books.”
  • It is your job to protect the availability of the organization’s information assets. If users cannot access the valuable information assets when they are needed, the information has lost its value, and the users lose productivity.

Security troubleshooting ...

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