The purpose of this standard is to provide the University community with a framework for securing information from risks including, but not limited to, unauthorized use, access, disclosure, ...

CIOs and IT directors working on any project that involves data in any way are always more likely to succeed when the organisation has a clear view of the data it holds. Increasingly, organisations ...

According to a new Forrester report on data classification and discovery, “This is a foundational capability to develop to optimize your efforts for security, privacy and compliance. You can’t protect ...

To ensure a common understanding, Harvard uses a 5-step scale for data sensitivity. The higher the number, the more sensitive the data is, and the stronger protections you need to take when accessing ...

The University at Buffalo is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data important to the university’s mission. All university data must be classified based on ...

With constant regulatory scrutiny and data breaches on the rise, companies of all industries and sizes are under pressure to get their data management and security strategies in tip-top shape. Yet, an ...

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, ...

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 ...

Protection of Category 1 – Restricted Data is required by law or regulation. The loss of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of the data or system could have a significant adverse impact on ...