Classification: The process of categorizing data based on its level of sensitivity, value, and criticality. Data can be classified into different categories, such as public, internal, confidential, or highly confidential. The aim of classification is to apply appropriate security controls to safeguard the data. The level of security and access controls implemented is determined by the data’s classification.
Categories: CC D1: Security Principles | CCSP D2: Cloud Data Security | CISM D1: Information Security governance | CISSP D2: Asset Security | Security+ D5: Security Program Management and Oversight | SSCP D3: Risk Identification Monitoring and Analysis
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