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What are the different concepts in cyber security

Cybersecurity is a broad and constantly evolving field, but here are some of the key concepts and areas of focus in cybersecurity:  1.  Confidentiality : This refers to the protection of sensitive data from unauthorized access.       Examples include encryption, access controls, and data classification.  2.  Integrity : This refers to the protection of data from unauthorized modification.      Examples include digital signatures, checksums, and version control.  3.  Availability : This refers to the availability and accessibility of systems and data to authorized users.         Examples include redundancy, backups, and disaster recovery planning.  4.  Authentication : This refers to the process of verifying the identity of a user or system.       Examples include passwords, biometrics, and two-factor authentication.  5. Authorization : This refers to the process of granting access to specific resources based on the user's                                identity and privileges.