Authentication is basically how a system makes sure you are really who you say you are. For example, when you log into your bank’s app with your username andpassword, or even your fingerprint, the system checks that information against what it has on file (Microsoft, 2023). Authorization comes right after that, deciding what you’reallowed to…
The CIA Triad
The CIA Triad, standing for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Accessibility, Is the main guideline for information security in all organizations and companies. Confidentiality stands for a company’s privacy in their data, making sure all attempts at accessing a company’s data are within employee roles. Then we have integrity, making sure all data is trustworthy and consistent…