Software Security Assurance (SSA) is a transparent process that integrates security into software design, addressing security needs at every stage. Developers evaluate security needs, screen vulnerabilities, and incorporate security features during coding. SSA requires specialized services and aims to balance security without creating nuisances. Companies provide information to customers about the process. Software Security Assurance […]
Information Assurance (IA) manages risks associated with electronic storage and accessibility of critical information. Three commonly used models include the CIA triad, Five Pillars, and Parker’s Hexad model. The CIA triad emphasizes confidentiality, integrity, and availability, while the Five Pillars model adds non-repudiation and authentication. Parker’s Hexad model includes confidentiality, possession, integrity, authenticity, availability, and […]
Data quality assurance is the process of maintaining accurate and consistent data within databases. This involves tasks such as removing outdated information and cross-referencing relevant data. It is important for businesses to engage in this process to ensure data integrity and effective data stewardship. The process involves identifying and correcting discrepancies and converting data into […]
Quality assurance inspectors can receive on-the-job training or pursue post-secondary education. Their duties include examining items to ensure they meet company standards and legal requirements. To become a senior inspector, an associate or bachelor’s degree in quality management is required, with courses in managerial skills, statistical quality control, and product development. Online programs are available. […]
To become a Quality Assurance Manager, a bachelor’s degree in quality assurance, business, or a related field is required, along with related work experience. Certification can also be beneficial. Courses in statistics, business, and human resources, as well as computer and communication-related classes, can provide good preparation. An internship can also help gain experience and […]
Compliance assurance ensures companies follow regulations set by government agencies. Companies may conduct internal reviews or hire external consultants to ensure compliance. Compliance benefits employees, citizens, and the economy. Compliance assurance is a process used to ensure that companies and other entities operating within a particular country’s borders do so in accordance with the provisions […]