Information assurance, definition

Information assurance, as used in this subpart, means measures that protect and defend information, that is entered, processed, transmitted, stored, retrieved, displayed, or destroyed, and information systems, by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. This includes providing for the restoration of information systems by incorporating protection, detection, and reaction capabilities.

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Information assurance, means the certainty that the communication and information systems will protect the information they handle and store and will function as they need to, when they need to, under the control of legitimate users, while ensuring appropriate levels of authenticity, availability, confidentiality, integrity and non-repudiation;

Information assurance, means the confidence that information systems will protect the information they handle and will function as they need to, when they need to, under the control of legitimate users;

Examples of Information assurance, in a sentence

• The Tender shall include a Service Definition which will include, but is not limited to the following headings: An overview of the G-Cloud Service (functional, non functional); Information assurance – the Impact Level (IL) at which the G-Cloud Service is accredited to hold and process information which department granted this accreditation or pan-government accreditation.

• Except as described in Section 3.18(c) of the LinkSpot Disclosure Schedule, neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will result in the acceleration of the vesting of exercisability of any LinkSpot Options or in the acceleration or vesting of any other rights of any Person to benefits under any Employee Plans.

• Executive agrees, as a condition of Employer’s offer of additional benefits set forth in this Agreement, to sign this Agreement in order that Employer may have reasonable protections against the disclosure of its Confidential Information, assurance of Executive’s adherence to his other agreements under Article 8 of this Agreement, and certain protections related to Notice of Termination as set forth in this Agreement.

• Executive agrees, as a condition of Employer’s offer of additional benefits set forth in this Agreement, to sign this Agreement in order that Employer may have reasonable protections against the disclosure of its Confidential Information, assurance of Executive’s adherence to his other agreements under Article 7 of this Agreement, and certain protections related to Notice of Termination as set forth in this Agreement.

• Information assurance functions require certifications specified in DFARS 252.239- 7001 INFORMATION ASSURANCE CONTRACTOR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION.

• Such functions will generally include: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Human Resources Finance Facilities Procurement Legal services Digital services Estates Information assurance Data incident handling (for significant incidents involving personal data) Some of these support functions, for example, facilities, estates and ICT, will include the management of aspects of risk on behalf of the IMBs, notably fire safety and security risk management.

• An overview of the G-Cloud Service (functional, non functional) Information assurance – Impact Level (IL) at which the G-Cloud Service is accredited to hold and process information Details of the level of backup/restore and disaster recovery that will be provided On-boarding and Off-boarding processes/scope etc.

• Executive agrees, as a condition of Employer’s offer of additional benefits set forth in this Agreement, to sign this Agreement in order that Employer may have reasonable protections against the disclosure of its Confidential Information, assurance of Executive’s adherence to him other agreements under Article 7 of this Agreement, and certain protections related to Notice of Termination as set forth in this Agreement.

More Definitions of Information assurance,

Information assurance, means the protection of information and information systems by en- suring their availability, integrity, authentica- tion, confidentiality and non-repudiation.

Information assurance, means information controls and standards; "Insolvency Event" the occurrence of any of the following events (or any event analogous to any of the following in a jurisdiction other than England and Wales) in relation to the relevant entity: (a) the entity passing a resolution for its winding up or a court of competent jurisdiction making an order for the entity to be wound up or dissolved or the entity being otherwise dissolved; (b) the appointment of an administrator of, or the making of an administration order in relation to, the entity or the appointment of a receiver or administrative receiver of, or an encumbrancer taking possession of or selling, the whole or part of the entity's undertaking, assets, rights or revenue; (c) the entity entering into an arrangement, compromise or composition in satisfaction of its debts with its creditors or any class of them or taking steps to obtain a moratorium or making an application to a court of competent jurisdiction for protection from its creditors; (d) the entity being unable to pay its debts or being deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of the Insolvency Act 1986; or (e) the entity entering into any arrangement, compromise or composition in satisfaction of its debts with its creditors; However, a resolution by the relevant entity or a court order that such entity be wound up for the purpose of a bona fide reconstruction or amalgamation shall not amount to an Insolvency Event; amalgamation shall not amount to an Insolvency Event; "Intellectual Property Rights" patents, trademarks, service marks, design rights (whether registerable or otherwise), applications for any of the foregoing, know-how, rights protecting databases, trade or business names and other similar rights or obligations whether registerable or not in any country (including but not limited to the United Kingdom).

Information assurance, means the practice of assuring information and managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data and the systems and processes used for those purposes;

Information assurance, as used in this subpart, means measures that protect and defend information, that is entered, processed, transmitted, stored, retrieved, displayed, or destroyed, and information systems, by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-