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CIPP-US · Question #160

Regarding data information management, which of the following tasks can help with compliance audits, quickly comply with legal discovery requests, and ensure data is stored efficiently?

The correct answer is B. Data Classification. In general, sensitive data must have a higher classification level and should be better protected. The number of employees who have access is then limited based on the classification level. Data classification is often mandatory in the US based on sectoral legislation. It also…

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Question

Regarding data information management, which of the following tasks can help with compliance audits, quickly comply with legal discovery requests, and ensure data is stored efficiently?

Options

  • AData Mapping
  • BData Classification
  • CData Flow Documentation
  • DData Protection Laws

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    79% (19)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    13% (3)

Explanation

In general, sensitive data must have a higher classification level and should be better protected. The number of employees who have access is then limited based on the classification level. Data classification is often mandatory in the US based on sectoral legislation. It also has advantages: it helps to comply with compliance audits, helps to quickly comply with legal (discovery) requests and storage capacity is used efficiently.

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#data classification#compliance audit#legal discovery#data management

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