A Note on Our Terrible Security Model

Donn B. Parker · Computer Fraud & Security · 2001

ShockwaveWriter, in his article, “Infosec Basics and Models,” page 20 (CF&S, February 2001), has perpetuated again a most egregious deficiency in information security basics. He (or she) has endorsed the old confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) model that may have been coined first by Robert H. Courtney in the early 1970s in his IBM security policy when we didn't know any better.

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