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The Importance of Information Assurance in a Hyper-Connected World

Author(s) Moh. Benladin J. Sayadi, Radznahima S. Rasul, Rodinur Ahamadin, Nur-ana Jalil, Darsina Adanan, Alkhal Askali, Merilyn Atie, Hanisa Adil
Country Philippines
Abstract In a hyper-connected world where digital threads weave through every aspect of human activity, the importance of information assurance (IA) transcends technical jargon and becomes a pillar of societal trust. Information assurance is not merely a practice but a philosophy-a commitment to ensuring that data remains secure, reliable, and accessible amidst the relentless tides of connectivity. It safeguards the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of information, enabling the seamless operation of critical systems that underpin modern life. In this digital ecosystem, where billions of devices communicate in real-time, the stakes are high. A breach in one corner of the network can ripple across continents, disrupting economies, jeopardizing national security, and eroding individual privacy. Information assurance acts as the sentinel, shielding against these vulnerabilities by enforcing robust protocols, cultivating resilience, and fostering adaptive systems. Yet, Information assurance is more than a defensive measure. It is a bridge to innovation, enabling enterprises and individuals to explore new frontiers without fear. It empowers societies to harness the potential of technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, and quantum computing while mitigating associated risks. At its core, information assurance is a call to balance-the delicate act of preserving the freedom and efficiency of hyper-connectivity without sacrificing security or trust. As our reliance on interconnected systems deepens, the role of information assurance becomes not just important but existential, underpinning the digital trust that fuels progress in the twenty first century. Without it, the promise of a hyper-connected world risks unraveling into chaos.
Keywords 1. Cybersecurity 2. Data Integrity 3. Digital Trust 4. Risk Mitigation 5. Confidentiality
Field Computer > Data / Information
Published In Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2024
Published On 2024-12-31
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i06.33818
Short DOI https://doi.org/g82ghz

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