Data Governance Security

Noun · Security & Infosec

Definitions

  1. The security controls embedded in data governance, including classification, access policy, retention, lineage, and accountability for sensitive data handling. It connects security requirements to the way data is owned and managed across the organization.

    In plain English: Security rules and controls built into how an organization manages its data.

    Example: "The project failed review because data governance security rules for customer exports were never defined."

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