secret data
Data whose disclosure would harm national security or national interests.
Definition
A legally defined subcategory of data whose disclosure, alteration or exposure is deemed to harm national security or national interests; such data receive heightened protection under the statute and unauthorized access or disclosure attracts more severe criminal penalties. The law empowers executive organs to specify classification criteria and handling rules for secret data.
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