Trust but verify: A principle that emphasizes the importance of establishing confidence in entities while also validating their actions. It suggests that while one may trust an entity, their actions and activities should be independently checked for accuracy, reliability, and integrity, maintaining a balance between trust and security control.
Categories: CC D1: Security Principles | CCSP D6: Legal - Risk and Compliance | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D1: Security and Risk Management | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D1: Security Concepts and Practices
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