Data breaches are a serious risk for all organizations. Whether the result of inadvertent mishandling, recklessness, or cyberattack, the exposure of confidential information can have damaging and long-lasting impacts on organizations and the people whose data is leaked.
This standard sets out the fundamental characteristics and attributes required of data protection systems. It includes measures to protect data while it is being held on a server and while it is being transferred between IT systems and/or organizations.
Also explore the DataReady Validation and Verification Program.




