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Official ISTQB Definition

The degree to which a component or system protects its data and resources against unauthorized access or use and secures unobstructed access and use for its legitimate users.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

Protection against unauthorized access and malicious attacks.

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Look Closer

Ensuring only authorized users can access data and functions.

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The Bottom Line

Safeguarding information and systems from threats.

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