Difference between revisions of "Information Security"
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| − | '''Information | + | '''Information Security''' is the process of protecting information from unintended access by others. The methodologies for protecting information varies based on the type of information being protected, who would utilize the information, and how the information could potentially be utilized by others. |
| − | Concern with the security of information has changed with the advent of online communication. | + | Concern with the security of information has changed with the advent of electronic information storage and online information communication. |
[[File:Information-security-image.png|300px|thumb|right|Protecting bits and bytes can have as much of a real-world impact as protecting physical objects.]] | [[File:Information-security-image.png|300px|thumb|right|Protecting bits and bytes can have as much of a real-world impact as protecting physical objects.]] | ||
== Conceptual Overview == | == Conceptual Overview == | ||
| + | Protecting private information is important to ensure the information is... | ||
== Individual Information Privacy == | == Individual Information Privacy == | ||
Revision as of 19:24, 5 October 2011
Information Security is the process of protecting information from unintended access by others. The methodologies for protecting information varies based on the type of information being protected, who would utilize the information, and how the information could potentially be utilized by others.
Concern with the security of information has changed with the advent of electronic information storage and online information communication.
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Conceptual Overview
Protecting private information is important to ensure the information is...
