VIVA: What does that mean?
VIVA is an acronym based on the four main protection objectives of information security:
- Confidentiality (german: Vertraulichkeit)
- Integrity (german: Integrität)
- Availability (german: Verfügbarkeit)
- Authenticity (german: Authentizität)
These protection objectives help to classify questions and measure regarding information security. Hence, they allow for a structured approach for developping technical and organiziation solutions.