Data governance – Part 1: Data Centric Security

Designation Number:
CAN/DGSI 100-1
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Reaffirmation
ICS code(s):
35.020; 35.030
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
Posted On:

Scope:

Scope
This Standard specifies minimum requirements for products and/or services providing data protection of digital assets at-rest, in-motion, and in-use across platforms (e.g., endpoints, mobile, cloud), facilitating secure sharing and collaboration across different IT systems within and between organizations.

Project need:

Project Need
The data protection market is driven by growth of enormous amount of data, proliferation of devices, need for data security and privacy, new regulations and rising concerns of critical data loss in the on-premises environment. There is a growing need to protect confidential and sensitive data of these critical sectors, relating to government, prime contractors, suppliers, personally identifiable information, client trade secrets, details on mergers and acquisitions, media assets, designs, Intellectual Property, which if it falls in the wrong hands can be detrimental to the organization.

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