I look up acronyms for military contract work all of the time. PAIN stuck out to me as a possible acronym.
So I looked it up. It is used in security in military and government circles according to the acronym finders.
P - Privacy
A- Authentication
I - Integrity
N - Non-repudiation
The last term one is VERY interesting. The assurance that someone cannot deny something. Winner winner chicken dinner!
If the Q team has all these documents to release, dont all these terms come into play for the process?
So I searched for PAIN in the Q posts as I know I’ve sometimes seen it in all caps. Here are all of the results:
Then I took an example that stood out to me:
PAIN doesn’t seem to fit as well here in its normal usage but the acronym usage seems to be a better fit, at least to me.
What say you to this theory?
It might be helpful to provide some examples for how/where the PAIN acronym is normally applied.
They are the 4 cornerstones of security as this article says. So security implementations should address these 4 areas.
https://fossbytes.com/security-pain-four-cornerstones-of-security/amp/