There's Still Time! Comment on Draft NIST IR 8496, Data Classification Concepts and Considerations for Improving Data Protection
On November 15, 2023, the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) released for public comment Draft NIST Internal Report (NIST IR) 8496, Data Classification Concepts and Considerations for Improving Data Protection. The public comment period for the draft closes next Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. (ET).
Submit Your Comments
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View the brief 12-page publication.
- Download the comment template via our project page.
- Email your completed comment template and any questions to our team at data-nccoe@nist.gov.
All comments that are received will be reviewed and adjudicated to inform the final publication. We value and welcome your input and look forward to your comments.
About the Report
This publication defines basic terminology and explains fundamental concepts in data classification so there is a common language for all to use. It can also help organizations improve the quality and efficiency of their data protection approaches by becoming more aware of data classification considerations and taking them into account in business and mission use cases, such as secure data sharing, compliance reporting and monitoring, zero-trust architecture, and large language models.
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