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Part I: Vista Security Essentials > Setting Up Your Security Plan
Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Security Plan
In This ChapterAssessing risks to your system's security
Creating your security plan
In much the same way that a house must be built on a solid foundation, so must the security of your system and sensitive information. Without a comprehensive security plan, your effort to secure your system and any sensitive data will likely fall short of your needs. Falling short on security isn't to be taken lightly because inadequate security makes the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of your system and data vulnerable to compromise. That is, your system or data might not be available to you when you need it most, or important data could be altered, lost, or stolen.
