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EDUCAUSE has collected a reference library of data classification policies from a range of institutions. You can view them all using the link below. If you would like to include additional resources on this page, send the information to contribute@educause.edu.
The Data Classification Toolkit is a compilation of resources pertaining to data classification in higher education. Although data classification is just one component of a comprehensive program to protect data, it is an important foundation. This Toolkit consolidates resources from the EDUCAUSE web site as well as from other sources, and organizes them into five basic steps.
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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Data Classification Policies
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Data Classification Policies
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Data Classification Policies True EDUCAUSE has collected …
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Data Classification, Security, and Compliance: Helping Users Help Themselves
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January 28, 2013
Key Takeaways Being able to accurately identify, manage, and secure data is imperative in an era where every sector, higher education included, is data-driven. The goal of d…
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Sensitive Regulated Data: Permitted and Restricted Uses
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July 18, 2012
The University of Michigan engages in research, teaching, clinical, and business activities that encompass a variety of sensitive regulated data. This standard defines permitted and restricted us…
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Policy Dimensions of Analytics in Higher Education
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July 18, 2012
Rodney J. Petersen is Senior Government Relations Officer and Managing Director, Washington Office, for EDUCAUSE. The current higher education landscape is replete with demands for im…
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Latest Version of CEDS Now Available for Comment
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September 5, 2012
Our friends at the Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) sent us the following information about the status of the Common Education Data Standards (CEDS) process; note the September 2…
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Cloud Services: Policy and Assessment
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July 21, 2011
David Escalante is Director of Computer Policy & Security at Boston College. Andrew J. Korty ( ajk@iu.edu ) is Deputy Information Security Officer at Indiana University. Commen…
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NDSU Guidelines for Protecting Sensitive Data
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September 3, 2010
This NDSU website includes important information for NDSU employees to follow when dealing with personal and confidential data. This NDSU website…
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Data Stewardship: A New Model for Managing Data Security and Privacy
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Georgetown University Information Services has undertaken a comprehensive effort to redefine its data stewardship architecture and to implement better policies, practices, and procedures to control…
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Data Classification Policy
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December 3, 2007
This policy applies to all individuals who access, use, or control Columbia University electronic information resources. Those individuals covered include, but are not limited to faculty, staff…
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A Fresh Look at Data Stewardship and Classification
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April 21, 2009
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A session at the Security 2009
Although much has changed over the past decade and a half, old strategies in data stewardship and classification still prevail. This session will highlight why universities should revisit existing …



















