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Confidentiality Cross Reference
Confidentiality Cross Reference

Confidentiality:

Confidentiality goes under many different names, including privacy and secrecy. Most people want privacy, but many dislike secrecy - even though - at some level - they are the same thing. The opposite of confidentiality is commonly called leakage.

Cause/Mechanism:
  • Threat Profiles
  • Attack Methods
  • Defense Methods
    Process:
  • Prevention
  • Detection
  • Reaction
    Impact:
  • Integrity
  • Availability
  • Confidential
  • Use Control
    		•  Other:
  • Risk Management
  • Database Description
    Domain:
  • Physical
  • Informational
  • Systemic
    Sophistication:
  • Theoretical
  • Demonstrated
  • Widespread
    		• Perspectives:
  • Management
  • Policy
  • Standards
  • Procedures
  • Documentation
  • Audit
  • Testing
  • Technical Safeguards
  • Personnel
  • Incident Handling
  • Legal
  • Physical
  • Awareness
  • Training
  • Education
  • Organization
    • Brekne's Mechanistic:
  • Input
  • Output
  • Storage
  • Processing
  • Transmission
    		• Brekne's Causal:
  • Accidental
  • Malicious
    		• Brekne's Method:
  • Leakage
  • Masquerade
  • Denial
  • Corruption
  • Usage
  • Mental
    • [Defense131 - adversary principle (GASSP)]
    [Defense135 - alarms]
    [Defense62 - analysis of physical characteristics]
    [Defense32 - anomaly detection]
    [Defense30 - audit analysis]
    [Defense29 - auditing]
    [Defense45 - augmented authentication devices time or use variant]
    [Defense47 - authorization limitation]
    [Defense8 - automated protection checkers and setters]
    [Defense5 - background checks]
    [Defense105 - Chinese walls]
    [Defense49 - classifying information as to sensitivity]
    [Defense94 - concealed services]
    [Defense96 - content checking]
    [Defense114 - control physical access]
    [Defense72 - detailed audit]
    [Defense3 - detect waste examination]
    [Defense13 - detection before failure]
    [Defense87 - disable unsafe features]
    [Defense75 - disconnect maintenance access]
    [Defense118 - document and information control procedures]
    [Defense60 - drop boxes and processors]
    [Defense7 - effective mandatory access control]
    [Defense76 - effective protection mind-set]
    [Defense18 - encryption]
    [Defense71 - Faraday boxes]
    [Defense21 - fault isolation]
    [Defense138 - filtering devices]
    [Defense38 - financial situation checking]
    [Defense56 - fine-grained access control]
    [Defense39 - good hiring practices]
    [Defense44 - hard-to-guess passwords]
    [Defense65 - increased or enhanced perimeters]
    [Defense119 - individual accountability for all assets and actions]
    [Defense74 - information flow controls]
    [Defense116 - inspection of incoming and outgoing materials]
    [Defense130 - internal control principle (GASSP)]
    [Defense79 - inventory control]
    [Defense10 - isolated sub-file-system areas]
    [Defense67 - jamming]
    [Defense37 - least privilege]
    [Defense84 - limited function]
    [Defense85 - limited sharing]
    [Defense86 - limited transitivity]
    [Defense59 - lockouts]
    [Defense82 - locks]
    [Defense111 - minimize traffic in work areas]
    [Defense107 - minimizing copies of sensitive information]
    [Defense31 - misuse detection]
    [Defense42 - multi-person controls]
    [Defense66 - noise injection]
    [Defense108 - numbering and tracking all sensitive information]
    [Defense69 - path diversity]
    [Defense134 - periods processing and color changes]
    [Defense15 - physical security]
    [Defense77 - physical switches or shields on equipment and devices]
    [Defense112 - place equipment and supplies out of harms way]
    [Defense28 - procedures]
    [Defense122 - protection of names of resources]
    [Defense100 - retaining confidentiality of security status information]
    [Defense140 - searches and inspections]
    [Defense51 - secure design]
    [Defense80 - secure distribution]
    [Defense81 - secure key management]
    [Defense83 - secure or trusted channels]
    [Defense48 - security marking and/or labeling]
    [Defense40 - separation of duties]
    [Defense41 - separation of function]
    [Defense68 - spread spectrum]
    [Defense117 - suppression of incomplete, erroneous, or obsolete data]
    [Defense64 - tempest protection]
    [Defense20 - temporary blindness]
    [Defense52 - testing]
    [Defense125 - time, location, function, and other similar access limitations]
    [Defense106 - tracking, correlation, and analysis of incident reporting and response information]
    [Defense24 - training and awareness]
    [Defense73 - trunk access restriction]
    [Defense9 - trusted applications]
    [Defense78 - trusted repair teams]
    [Defense97 - trusted system technologies]
    [Defense113 - universal use of badges]
    [Defense2 - waste data destruction]
    [Attack52 - audio/video viewing]
    [Attack59 - backup theft, corruption, or destruction]
    [Attack84 - below-threshold attacks]
    [Attack78 - breaking key management systems]
    [Attack30 - bribes and extortion]
    [Attack62 - call forwarding fakery]
    [Attack88 - collaborative misuse]
    [Attack81 - reflexive control]
    [Attack58 - content-based attacks]
    [Attack79 - covert channels]
    [Attack77 - cryptanalysis]
    [Attack56 - data aggregation]
    [Attack82 - dependency analysis and exploitation]
    [Attack17 - dumpster diving]
    [Attack43 - emergency procedure exploitation]
    [Attack36 - excess privilege exploitation]
    [Attack1 - errors and omissions]
    [Attack18 - fictitious people]
    [Attack31 - get a job]
    [Attack61 - hangup hooking]
    [Attack70 - hardware failure - system flaw exploitation]
    [Attack45 - imperfect daemon exploits]
    [Attack41 - implied trust exploitation]
    [Attack35 - inadequate notice exploitation]
    [Attack86 - inappropriate defaults]
    [Attack24 - infrastructure observation]
    [Attack74 - man-in-the-middle]
    [Attack72 - network service and protocol attacks]
    [Attack26 - observation in transit]
    [Attack32 - password guessing]
    [Attack51 - PBX bugging]
    [Attack85 - peer relationship exploitation]
    [Attack21 - perception management a.k.a. human engineering]
    [Attack87 - piggybacking]
    [Attack66 - privileged program misuse]
    [Attack57 - process bypassing]
    [Attack19 - protection missetting exploitation]
    [Attack81 - reflexive control]
    [Attack12 - relocation]
    [Attack53 - repair-replace-remove information]
    [Attack65 - residual data gathering]
    [Attack75 - selected plaintext]
    [Attack55 - shoulder surfing]
    [Attack40 - simultaneous access exploitations]
    [Attack22 - spoofing and masquerading]
    [Attack90 - strategic or tactical deceptions]
    [Attack13 - system maintenance]
    [Attack14 - testing]
    [Attack16 - Trojan horses]
    [Attack34 - undocumented or unknown function exploitation]
    [Attack49 - van Eck bugging]
    [Attack47 - viruses]
    [Attack54 - wire closet attacks]