What the CIA Triad is and the difference of Authentication & Authorization

The CIA Triad CIA stands for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. The CIA Triad is a method for information professionals to handle sensitive data. They also help with the creation of guide lines for companies to deal with information they want to secure. These components help informational professionals to secure sensitive data and respond to threats….

Critical Infrastructure and SCADA Systems

Introduction Critical infrastructure systems are the physical and virtual components to society. They are the backbone of society and are so important that if they are taken out it would destroy society as a whole. That is where SCADA systems come in. SCADA is short for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, and it is what…

The Human Factor in Cybersecurity

Introduction Having a low budget for something as important as cybersecurity is not ideal. But how you manage the budget is simple. Putting more into cybersecurity technology can reduce risk of attacks greatly. But having a knowledgeable staff would be just as important to keep risk at an all time low. So the best course…