Appendix A

Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Q&A

Chapter 1

“Do I Know This Already?” Quiz

1. b

2. c

3. d

4. d

5. d

6. b

7. a

Q&A

1. Information assurance is designed to provide a guarantee of data, and this is important because the value of our applications and systems is the data they contain

2. The three pillars are confidentiality, integrity, and availability, also known as the CIA triad. Confidentiality is about the secrecy of the data, integrity is about the data staying intact, and availability is about the data being accessible at the right time.

3. Privacy is proof that sensitive data is secret. While confidentiality is about technical secrecy, privacy is about how the secrecy of the data impacts human beings. ...

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