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Information security

A concept that can help you make safer digital choices.

  1. The useful idea

    Information security is the practice of protecting information by mitigating information risks.

  2. How it works

    It is part of information risk management.

  3. Why it matters

    It typically involves preventing or reducing the probability of unauthorized or inappropriate access to data or the unlawful use, disclosure, disruption, deletion, corruption, modification, inspection,

Use Information security to recognize risk and choose the safer digital action.

Use Information security to recognize risk and choose the safer digital action.

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  • Why it matters

Information security is the practice of protecting information by mitigating information risks.

EvergreenLast verified 2026-07-19

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