: Ensuring that sensitive information is accessed only by authorized individuals.
Information security (InfoSec) is the practice of protecting information by mitigating information risks. It is a broad field that encompasses the strategies, tools, and policies used to defend digital and physical data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction. At its core, information security is about managing risk to ensure business continuity and protect personal privacy. 🛡️ The Core Pillar: The CIA Triad
: Ensuring that information and systems are available to users when needed.









