In the present document, “data classification”, “data security classification”, and “data categorization” all mean the same thing, as opposed to other contexts in which “classification” more narrowly ...

In an era where sensitive data is a prime target for cyberattacks and compliance violations, effective data classification is the critical first step in safeguarding information. Recognizing the ...

The University at Buffalo (UB, university) has legal and ethical obligations to ensure that all forms of university data are adequately secured to minimize the risk of unauthorized use or disclosure.

As organizations evolve, traditional data classification—typically designed for regulatory, finance or customer data—is being stretched to accommodate employee data. While classification processes and ...

When it comes to managing data, we need to know where it is – but we also need to know what it is. With the rise in regulatory controls, enterprises now pay more attention to data sovereignty, ...

All college data are classified into levels of sensitivity to provide a basis for understanding and managing college data. Accurate classification provides the basis to apply an appropriate level of ...