Question

question 1 (2 points) which of the following best describes availability as it relates to information security?

a \tmaking sure information can be accessed by those who read it and have authorization

b \tupdating your antivirus software

c \tclearing your calendar for it meetings

d \tuninstalling programs to free up space

Explanation:

In information security, availability means authorized users can access information when needed. Option a matches this definition. Options b (updating software) is about security maintenance, c (clearing calendar) is unrelated, d (uninstalling programs) is about storage, not availability.

Answer:

a. Making sure information can be accessed by those who need it and have authorization