The Computer Security Act Charges the National Bureau of Standards,in

question 20

Essay

The Computer Security Act charges the National Bureau of Standards,in cooperation with the National Security Agency (NSA),with the development of five standards and guidelines establishing minimum acceptable security practices.What are three of these principles?

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Definitions:

FASB-IASB Convergence

The effort by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) to align U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Revenue Recognition

An accounting principle that delineates the specific conditions under which revenue is recognized and determines how to account for it.

Business Combinations

Transactions in which one company obtains control over one or more other businesses, resulting in a single reporting entity.

Leases

Contracts in which one party, the lessor, allows another, the lessee, to use an asset for a specific period in exchange for payment.