CIA = Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability
February 19, 2008 - 5:34 pmI’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.