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When one hears the term, information assurance, what does one think of? What exactly is information assurance (IA)? Is it information systems security by another name? Is IA a subset of information security or is information security a subset of IA? These terms and other basic terms such as information operations, and information warfare will be defined and discussed.
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Blyth, A., Kovacich, G.L. (2001). What is Information Assurance?. In: Information Assurance. Computer Communications and Networks. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3706-1_1
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