Some compliance requirements include data encryption at rest. PCI, HIPPA, FERPA, etc...

• Financial data:
The types of financial data are numerous, but commonly include
credit card account numbers and tracking data, bank account numbers and associated financial information, and a variety of credit-related data on individuals and businesses. Several regulatory standards, particularly Sarbanes-Oxley in the United States, are concerned with reporting financial data for public companies.

• Personal health data:
Sensitive patient health data can include insurance-related
data, actual medical information, and personal data about patients, such as social
security numbers, addresses, and other sensitive information, which should not be
publicly available.

• Private individual data:
Such data includes social security numbers, addresses and phone numbers, and other personally-identifiable data that could potentially be used for identity theft and other illicit activity.

• Military and government data:
Data specific to government programs, particularly those related to military departments and operations is carefully regulated.

• Confidential/sensitive business data:
Data that has to be kept secret including trade secrets, research and business intelligence data, management reports, customer information, sales data, etc. falls into this category.

by: Erich F. | over a year ago | Mobility Services