Data classification ensures sensitive information is properly protected from "summary" of Introduction to Information Security by Timothy Shimeall,Jonathan Spring
Data classification plays a critical role in information security by categorizing data based on its sensitivity level. This classification ensures that sensitive information is identified and treated with appropriate security measures to protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure. By classifying data, organizations can establish clear guidelines for handling different types of information, helping to mitigate risks and safeguard sensitive data from potential security breaches.
Sensitive information, such as personal data or trade secrets, is often targeted by malicious actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities in security protocols. Through data classification, organizations can prioritize the protection of their most critical assets, implementing tailored security controls to prevent unauthorized access and maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. By clearly defining the sensitivity level of data, organizations can allocate resources effectively, focusing on securing high-risk data to minimize the impact of security incidents.
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