Data classification is one of those squirrely industry topics that defy definition. This should not be, but it seems to mean different things to different people. In some cases, data classification is ...

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, ...

There are two types of businesses in the world today: those that run on data and those that will run on data. Data security now sits at the top of nearly every organization's priority list. But with ...

Data classification may not be a new concept, but it is a crucial one in the information security landscape. It’s vital because once you classify data into its type, level of access, and protection ...

It is a scenario nearly as old as the security industry itself: An alarm is tripped, it is routed to a central station, which eventually routes it to law enforcement, and then police, fire or EMS ...

The government’s simpler security classifications, updated for the digital age, are now being used by Whitehall. The new classifications, which came into effect on 2 April, are intended to be easier ...

As with a lot of enterprise IT, it's often not the technology itself that drives modernisation, but the governance and process changes that make the big difference. This week the Cabinet Office in the ...

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 ...