CIA = Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008I've often thought that IT Monitoring was closely related to computer security, this security blog makes a compelling case that IT monitoring provides the "availability" component of a fully secure implementation: http://devilsadvocatesecurity.blogspot.com/2008/02/nagios-opensource-availability-tool.html I like his idea of the CIA Triad: Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability - with Nagios providing the Availability component.