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Tag Archives: Availability
Are Perceptions About Cloud Security and Availability Overblown … and Wrong?
April 16, 2013 – 6:00 am
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It appears that the greatest hindrance for organizations to move their applications and data into the cloud is concern about security and availability. While it is arguable whether or not security and privacy risks and system failure rates and durations are greater overall for cloud-based…
Integrity First … Then Availability … Then Confidentiality
October 29, 2012 – 6:00 am
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“Whatever happens, the system’s integrity must be restored.” This quotation appeared in an August 10, 2012 article “Knight Capital trading disaster portends frightening future for markets” by Diane Francis available at …
Huawei and National Availability … um … Security
October 15, 2012 – 6:00 am
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Siobhan Gorman wrote a front-page article “China Tech Giant Under Fire – Congressional Probe Says Huawei Poses National-Security Threat to the U.S” on the front page of The Wall Street Journal of October 8, 2012. The next day, she and Juro Osawa wrote an article with the not-unexpected title…
Is Infosec Self-Isolating?
October 1, 2012 – 6:00 am
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… and , if so, what are the consequences? My July 23, 2012 column, “It’s About Availability and Integrity (not so much Confidentiality)” caused something of a stir when I claimed that availability is often more important than confidentiality, as illustrated by the case of the Ulster…
It’s About Availability and Integrity (not so much Confidentiality)
July 23, 2012 – 6:00 am
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I have frequently contended that the more important aspects of security are availability and integrity, not confidentiality (the old C-I-A triad should be A-I-C in order of importance). That is not to say that confidentiality and privacy aren’t extremely important—they certainly are. But in…
