Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

Glossary » ISO 27001 » Control Objective

Control Objective

The basic goal of access control in the CIA triad is to preserve and secure the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of systems, information, and resources.

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