Systems Security Certified Practitioner – SSCP – Question0290 - Systems Security Certified Practitioner

Preservation of confidentiality within information systems requires that the information is not disclosed to:

A. Authorized person
B. Unauthorized persons or processes.
C. Unauthorized persons.
D. Authorized persons and processes

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Confidentiality assures that the information is not disclosed to unauthorized persons or processes. Source: KRUTZ, Ronald L. & VINES, Russel D., The CISSP Prep Guide: Mastering the Ten Domains of Computer Security, 2001, John Wiley & Sons, Page 31.