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What are some examples of confidential data?
Examples of confidential data include:
- Social Security Numbers.
- Credit Card Numbers.
- Health Records.
- Financial Records.
- Student Records.
What is considered confidential data?
Confidential data is personal identifiable information (PII) that you don’t want anyone to obtain without your permission. This may include. Social Security number. Phone numbers of friends/family/colleagues/students. Driver’s license numbers.
What type of data must be kept confidential?
3 Types of Documents That Should be Kept Confidential
- Documents with Employees’ & Clients’ Personal Information.
- Office Plans, Office IDs and Internal Procedure Manuals.
- Contracts and Commercial Documents.
What are the three different types of confidential information?
Here’s a list of 3 types of confidential documentation that you should take good care of.
- Contracts and Commercial Documents. Some of the most important confidential documents include contracts and other business documents.
- Confidential Employee Information.
- Office Plans and Internal Documentation.
How can you classify data?
Data is classified according to its sensitivity level—high, medium, or low. High sensitivity data—if compromised or destroyed in an unauthorized transaction, would have a catastrophic impact on the organization or individuals. For example, financial records, intellectual property, authentication data.
What is your method for keeping confidential information private?
All confidential documents should be stored in locked file cabinets or rooms accessible only to those who have a business “need-to-know.” All confidential information should be disposed of properly (e.g., employees should not print out a confidential document and then throw it away without shredding it first.)