Integrity
nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026
Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
Framework senses
- §1
- Integrity is the need to ensure that information has not been changed accidentally or deliberately, and that it is accurate and complete.
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
- §1 · extended_definition_available
- The property whereby information, an information system, or a component of a system has not been modified or destroyed in an unauthorized manner.
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- The guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
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- With reference to information, an information system or a component of a system, the property of not having been modified or destroyed in an unauthorised manner.26
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
- §1
- Assurance that information is trustworthy and accurate; ensuring that information will not be accidentally or maliciously altered or destroyed (see “Data integrity”).
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §2 · sense_2_pending_review
- The property that sensitive data has not been modified or deleted in an unauthorized and undetected manner.
- §3 · sense_3_pending_review
- The property whereby an entity has not been modified in an unauthorized manner.
- §1
- The property whereby an entity has not been modified in an unauthorized manner.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- The property that sensitive data has not been modified or deleted in an unauthorized and undetected manner.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- the quality of moral consistency, honesty, and truthfulness with oneself and others.
- §1
- The property whereby information, an information system, or a component of a system has not been modified or destroyed in an unauthorized manner.
- §1
- Guarding against improper information modification or destruction, and includes ensuring information non-repudiation and authenticity.
- §1
- Degree to which a system, product, or component prevents unauthorized access to, or modification of, computer programs or data.
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- property whereby data have not been altered in an unauthorized manner since they were created, transmitted, or stored; property of accuracy and completeness