Information Security definition

Information Security. (GSN GISN 5) is all the means and functions ensuring the accessibility, confidentiality or integrity of information or communications, excluding the means and functions intended to safeguard against malfunctions. This includes "cryptography", "cryptographic activation", 'cryptanalysis', protection against compromising emanations and computer security.
Information Security shall have the same meanings as the termsinformation technology” and “information security”, respectively, in §24-37.5-102, C.R.S. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein or in the HIPAA Rules shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Contract.
Information Security shall have the same meanings as the termsinformation technology” and “information security”, respectively, in §24-37.5-102, C.R.S.

Examples of Information Security in a sentence

  • Covered Entity has a legal obligation under HIPAA Rules to certify as to Business Associate’s Information Security practices.

  • Covered Entity or its authorized agent or contractor shall have the right to examine Business Associate’s facilities, systems, procedures, and records, at Covered Entity’s expense, if Covered Entity determines that examination is necessary to certify that Business Associate’s Information Security safeguards comply with the HIPAA Rules or this Agreement.

  • After Buyer approval the Security Management Plan and Information Security Management System will apply during the Term of this Call-Off Contract.

  • Business Associate shall use reasonable and appropriate safeguards including, without limitation, Information Security measures to ensure that all transmissions of PHI are authorized and to prevent use or disclosure of PHI other than as provided for by this Agreement.

  • Business Associate shall provide Covered Entity a point of contact who possesses relevant Information Security knowledge and is accessible 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to assist with incident handling.


More Definitions of Information Security

Information Security means the protection of
Information Security is the protection of data, applications, systems, and network resources from accidental or deliberate misuse through unauthorized disclosure, alteration, or destruction; “Information Resources” are information resources for which the Contractor, Assignees and Designated Users have existing authorization to access, and include:
Information Security means protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclo- sure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to pro- vide—
Information Security means the protection of communication
Information Security means the protection of communication and information resources from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction in order to:
Information Security. (INFOSEC) shall mean: The application of security measures to protect information processed, stored or transmitted in communication, information and other electronic systems against loss of confidentiality, integrity or availability, whether accidental or intentional, and to prevent loss of integrity and availability of the systems themselves.
Information Security means the protection of information and information systems against unauthorised access to or modification of information, whether in electronic or manual storage, Processing, transit and against the denial of service to authorised users.