Although Much of the Attention Given to Data Security Is

question 338

Multiple Choice

Although much of the attention given to data security is focused on keeping data private and only accessible by authorized individuals, of equal importance is the trustworthiness of the data. Which concept encapsulates this?

• A) Validity
• B) Integrity
• C) Accessibility
• D) Confidentiality

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Study

A research design that involves repeated observations of the same variables (e.g., people) over short or long periods of time.

Conformity

The tendency to align one's beliefs, behaviors, or attitudes with those of a group or societal norms, often as a means of gaining approval or belonging.

Self-direction

The ability or tendency of an individual to guide, control, and regulate their own behavior and decisions towards achieving personal goals or satisfaction.

Formative Period

A critical phase of development or growth where foundational attributes, principles, or systems are established and shaped.