Chapter 6, Problem 16RQ

Explanation of Solution

Categories of a data classification scheme:

The main categories of a typical data classification scheme are as follows:

• Confidential information:
  • It refers to the information which is not for the public domain and the information which cannot be accessed without an authorized permission.
• Sensitive information:
  • It refers to the information wh...

Explanation of Solution

Need for different categories of a data classification scheme:

• An organization requires different categories of data classification as different assets do not require the same level of security and as they are not equally sensitive.
• Depending on this, the required access also differs...