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information security

📖 ISTQB Glossary

Official ISTQB Definition

The protection of information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

Protecting information from unauthorized access and modification.

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Look Closer

The practice of defending data from threats.

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The Bottom Line

Keeping information safe from those who shouldn't have it.

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