According to Executive Order 13010, “certain national infrastructures are so vital that their incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on the defense or economic security of the United States.” These critical infrastructures include telecommunications, electrical power systems, gas and oil storage and transportation, banking and finance, transportation, water supply systems, emergency services (including…

As data transmission and storage become more affordable, we generate and collect an increasing amount of data. More data means more informed decisions to make. It becomes much more difficult to manage as the amount of data increases enormously. When there’s a huge quantity of information involved this means cybersecurity risks are more prevalent. They…

First and foremost, the CIA Triad is not the central intelligence agency that serves as the first line of defense of the United States and analyzes information to further avoid threats. Instead, it is a security model that is designed to guide information storing policies. It includes the three most crucial components of security: confidentiality,…