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which of the following types of security control?

It is important to staff who use email messaging to provide PII to others on a regular basis to have confidence that their messages are not intercepted or altered
during transmission. They are concerned about which of the following types of security control?

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A.
Integrity

B.
Safety

C.
Availability

D.
Confidentiality

Explanation:
Integrity means that the messages/ data is not altered. PII is personally identifiable information that can be used to uniquely identify an individual. PII can be used to
ensure the integrity of data/messages.
Incorrect Answers:
B: Safety concerns would refer to the physical safety and aspect of security, measures such fences, lighting, locks, CCTV, escape plans, etc. is the focus.
C: Availability refers to the measures that are used to keep services and systems operational.
D: Confidentiality would refer to preventing unauthorized users from accessing the messages.

Dulaney, Emmett and Chuck Eastton, CompTIA Security+ Study Guide, Sixth Edition, Sybex, Indianapolis, 2014, pp 401, 404, 413, 414


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