Difference between revisions of "Security"

From CIPedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(NATO)
Line 4: Line 4:
 
=== International Definitions ===
 
=== International Definitions ===
 
====NATO====
 
====NATO====
{{definition|The measures necessary to achieve [[protection]] against espionage, sabotage, subversion and terrorism, as well as against loss or unauthorized disclosure. <ref>[http://nso.nato.int/nso/zPublic/ap/aap6/AAP-6.pdf NATO Glossary AAP-6 (2014)</ref>}} <br />
+
{{definition|The measures necessary to achieve [[protection]] against espionage, sabotage, subversion and terrorism, as well as against loss or unauthorized disclosure. <ref>[http://nso.nato.int/nso/zPublic/ap/aap6/AAP-6.pdf NATO Glossary AAP-06(2014)</ref>}} <br />
 +
 
 
=== European Definitions ===
 
=== European Definitions ===
 
===== 2009/72/EC =====
 
===== 2009/72/EC =====

Revision as of 15:18, 12 June 2015

In some languages the terms "Security" and "Safety" are the same.

Definitions

International Definitions

NATO

The measures necessary to achieve protection against espionage, sabotage, subversion and terrorism, as well as against loss or unauthorized disclosure. [1]


European Definitions

2009/72/EC
Security means both security of supply and provision of electricity, and technical safety. [2]


Other International Definitions

National Definitions

United States

Security is a condition that results from the establishment and maintenance of protective measures that enable an enterprise to perform its mission or critical functions despite risks posed by threats to its use of information systems. [3]

Protective measures may involve a combination of deterrence, avoidance, prevention, detection, recovery, and correction that should form part of the enterprise’s Risk Management approach.

Standard Definition

Discussion

See also

Notes