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Re: Definitions of "Security"?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thierry Moreau)
Wed Apr 14 11:20:30 2004
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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 11:17:37 -0400
From: Thierry Moreau <thierry.moreau@connotech.com>
To: hadmut@danisch.de
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hadmut@danisch.de wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm looking for interesting and unusal defitions of the
>term "Security" (or "secure").
>
>I'm fully aware that it is difficult or impossible to give
>a precise, compact, and universal definitions, and some
>book authors explicitely say so. However, there are definitions
>(or attempts to give those), and I'd be interested to compare
>them. If you know of any definition that might be interesting
>for any reason, please send me a link or citation. thanx
>
"a well-informed sense of assurance that information risks and controls
are in balance"
From:
James M. Anderson, Why We Need a New Definition of Information Security,
Computers & Security, vol 22, no. 4, May 2003, 2003, pages 308-313.
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