Showing posts with label CIA Violation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CIA Violation. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Threat to Data

Threats to Data is when threat agent can cause violation of CIA. Some examples of compromise


  • Confidentiality

- User account or system compromise
- Loss or theft of laptop, removable media, printed content
- Eavesdropping, shoulder surfing, sniffer, dumpster diving

  • Integrity

- Errors and Omission. People making mistake, simple mistake, not willful nor malicious in nature. I meant to type 10 while it so happened is 100.
- Insider Threat: Your accountant cooks the book by writing himself cheque of $10,000 while he was supposed to write for $1000.
- Man in the Middle
- Falsified invoices

  • Availability

- Hard disk drive crash
- Server failure, Newtork failure
- Corruption
- DoS, DDoS