{"id":51610,"date":"2026-03-03T16:03:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=51610"},"modified":"2026-03-03T16:03:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:03:53","slug":"information-security-what-does-integrity-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/information-security-what-does-integrity-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"Information security: what does integrity mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about information security: the tutor mentions the idea of integrity.<\/h2>\n<p>The following is according to my understanding.<\/p>\n<p>\nIntegrity, in terms of information security, means that the information one receives is the same as what was sent. In particular, it means that the information isn&#8217;t compromised by accidental damage or by third-party alteration.<\/p>\n<p>\nIncluded in the definition above is the stated source: that the information actually comes from its indicated sender.<\/p>\n<p>\nSource:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csrc.nist.gov\/glossary\/term\/integrity\">csrc.nist.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6CIN-_cSegQ&#038;list=PLc6LqxQFwub864EdhbzrTGkE1xeW5WE8E&#038;index=2\">YouTube: BurningIceTech: CompTIASecurity+ Full Course for Beginners &#8211; Module 1 &#8211; Fundamental Security Concepts<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about information security: the tutor mentions the idea of integrity. The following is according to my understanding. Integrity, in terms of information security, means that the information one receives is the same as what was sent. In particular, it &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/information-security-what-does-integrity-mean\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Information security: what does integrity mean?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3042,2956],"tags":[4105,4106],"class_list":["post-51610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-security","category-security","tag-cybersecurity","tag-security-triad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51611,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51610\/revisions\/51611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}