information security

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002117",
  "term": "information security",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. The protection of information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability.\n\n2. The term 'information security' means protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide integrity, confidentiality, and availability.\n\n3. The protection of information and systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability.\n\n4. Protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to provide - (A) integrity, which means guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity;\n(B) confidentiality, which means preserving authorized restrictions on access and disclosure, including means for protecting personal privacy and proprietary information; and\n(C) availability, which means ensuring timely and reliable access to and use of information.\n\n5. The protection of information and systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction to provide confidentiality, integrity, and availability.",
  "abbreviation": "INFOSEC",
  "synonyms": [
    "IS"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FIPS 200 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; CNSSI 4009-2022 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 1800-10B from FIPS 199, 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 1800-25B from FIPS 199, 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 1800-26B from FIPS 199, 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 1800-27B from FIPS 200; NIST SP 1800-27C from FIPS 200; NIST SP 800-12 Rev. 1 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 800-128 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 800-137 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 800-160 Vol. 2 Rev. 1 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 800-39 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 800-60 Vol. 1 Rev. 1 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NIST SP 800-60 Vol. 2 Rev. 1 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NISTIR 7621 Rev. 1 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542; NISTIR 8170 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3541",
    "NIST SP 800-59 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542 (b)(1)",
    "NIST SP 800-128 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3552; NIST SP 800-171r3 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3552; NIST SP 800-172r3 from GAO-19-128; NIST SP 800-37 Rev. 2 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3552; NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-53A Rev. 5 from OMB Circular A-130 (2016); NIST SP 800-53B from OMB Circular A-130 (2016)",
    "NIST SP 800-66r2 from 44 U.S.C., Sec. 3542",
    "NIST SP 800-55v1 from FIPS 200; NIST SP 800-55v2 from FIPS 200",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/information-security/"
}