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What Is Data Classification? Definition | TecnetOne Glossary

Written by Tecnet One | Oct 7, 2026, 6:32:26 PM

Data classification is the process of labeling a company's data by sensitivity, for example public, internal, confidential and restricted, so each level gets the right protection. It tells you what to encrypt, who can see it and what must never leave the organization.

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