Information Security questions
and answers 2026\2027 Grade
This exam contains :
WGU D430 Fundamentals of Information Security
WGU D430 Fundamentals
questions and answers 2026\2027 Grade
, Define the confidentiality in the CIA triad.
- correct answer Our ability to protect data from those who are not authorized to view it.
Examples of confidentiality
- correct answer A patron using an ATM card wants to keep their PIN number
confidential. An ATM owner wants to keep bank account numbers confidential.
How can confidentiality be broken?
- correct answer Losing a
laptop An attacker gets access
to info
A person can look over your shoulder
Define integrity in the CIA triad.
- correct answer The ability to prevent people from changing your data and the ability to
reverse unwanted changes.
How do you control integrity?
- correct answer Permissions restrict what users can do (read, write, etc.)
Examples of integrity
- correct answer Data used by a doctor to make medical decisions needs to be correct or the patient
can die.