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Revision as of 01:56, 13 June 2015
In some languages the terms "Security" and "Safety" are the same.
Contents
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.