Definition
Data integrity relates to the trustworthiness of information resources and to ensuring that only authorized users can alter the data, in a way that is predicted by design.
Web data integrity
The integrity of web content relies on the integrity of the HTTP request-response model. If the model fails, or can be tampered, the data integrity might be violated.
- the current focus is on the implementation of cryptographic rules rather than the implementation of a security analysis of system functions
References
- (Viticchie, Basile, Avancini, et al., 2016)
- (Muthukumaran, O’Keeffe, et al., 2015): proxy for ensuring data confidentiality