Synonymous with masquerade . Often used to refer to the transfer of information from an untrusted system to a trusted system . Information labels are used in compartmented mode workstations and are similar to sensitivity labels . The security level implied by an information label's classification and categories . A security principle that keeps information from being modified or otherwise corrupted either maliciously or accidentally.
Integrity protects against forgery or tampering.
Synonymous with accuracy . It generally refers to a serial, printer, mouse, SCSI, MIDI, firewire or any other port that may transmit information into or out of the system, or directly affect the operation of the system. Also see security kernel . In cryptography , a secret value that's used to encrypt and decrypt messages. A system that compares a pattern of keystrokes with a stored pattern to determine whether there's a match.