ACID Transaction: A concept used in database management to ensure that all database transactions are processed reliably. ACID stands for Atomicity (transactions are all-or-nothing), Consistency (transactions must leave the database in a consistent state), Isolation (transactions are processed independently), and Durability (once a transaction is committed, it is permanently recorded). This framework is crucial for maintaining data integrity across a variety of applications.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D4: Cloud Application Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D8: Software Development Security | Security+ D1: General Security Concepts | SSCP D7: Systems and Application Security
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