Compliance
data security
Ensuring data is effectively protected and lawfully used through necessary measures.
Definition
The capacity and set of measures to ensure data is effectively protected, lawfully used, and able to maintain continuous security; it encompasses technical, organizational, and institutional steps required to manage data risks and incidents.
Related Terms
data protection
Legal and technical measures to secure personal and sensitive data....
network security
Measures protecting network operation and data integrity....
cybersecurity
Measures and capacities to protect networked systems....
Trust and Security
Measures to protect privacy, integrity and continuity of digital services....
Privacy-by-design
Incorporating data protection into systems' design and architecture....