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(16) Guideline: A description that clarifies what should be done and how,
to achieve the objectives set out in policies information processing facilities
any information processing system, service or infrastructure, or the physical
locations housing them.
(17) Information System: An electronic information system that processes
data electronically through the use of information technology - including
but is not limited to: computer systems, servers, workstations, terminals,
storage media, communication devices, network resources and Internet.
(18) Integrity: When authorized persons are allowed to make changes to
the information stored or processed by Information Systems in any aspects.
(19) Information security: Preservation of confidentiality, integrity and
availability of information; in addition, other properties, such as
authenticity, accountability, non-repudiation, and reliability can also be
involved.
(20) Information Security (IS) Policy: A documented list of management
instructions that describe in detail the proper use and management of
computer and network resources with the objective to protect these
resources as well as the information stored or processed by Information
Systems from any unauthorized disclosure, modifications or destruction.
(21) Information security event: An information security event is an
identified occurrence of a system, service or network state indicating a
possible breach of information security policy or failure of safeguards, or a
previously unknown situation that may be security relevant.
(22) Information security incident: An information security incident is
indicated by a single or a series of unwanted or unexpected information
security events that have a significant probability of compromising business
operations and threatening information security.
(23) PKI: PKI is a framework that consists of hardware, software, policies,
and procedures for managing keys and certificates.
(24) Policy: Overall intention and direction as formally expressed by
management.
(25) Risk analysis: Systematic use of information to identify sources and to
estimate the risk.
(26) Risk assessment: Overall process of risk analysis and risk evaluation.
(27) Risk evaluation: Process of comparing the estimated risk against given
risk criteria to determine the significance of the risk.
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