CCOA Cybersecurity Principles And Risk Practice Question
Which TWO of the following are core components of the CIA Triad?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Confidentiality
The CIA Triad stands for Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Confidentiality
Why this is correct
One of the three pillars.
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Non-repudiation
Why it's wrong here
This is a security property, not a pillar.
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Identification
Why it's wrong here
This is part of AAA, not the CIA Triad.
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Availability
Why this is correct
One of the three pillars.
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Authorization
Why it's wrong here
This is a security service, not a pillar.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official ISACA exam blueprint
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