Data Owner: An individual or a functional unit, usually within an organization, which is legally responsible for the data they create, capture, maintain, or use. They are responsible for classifying the data according to its sensitivity and for ensuring it is handled, stored, and accessed in compliance with relevant laws, policies, and guidelines.
Categories: CC D1: Security Principles | CCSP D6: Legal - Risk and Compliance | 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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