Data protection

Information - information technology.

Ensuring that personal information, confidential information, or other sensitive information is appropriately safeguarded from unauthorised disclosure, or unauthorised access to data.

Especially, but not necessarily, in relation to data held in electronic formats.

See also

• Cyber breach
• Data
• Data breach
• Data Protection Act
• Data Protection Authority
• Data Protection Officer
• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Information technology