Gartner®: How to Succeed With Data Classification Using Modern Approaches

Data classification is essential to maintain the health of your data security program. Traditional methods can lead to misclassification of data. Too often, these common mistakes increase risks to compliance or loss of information. With an automated tool, and the right approach, the likelihood of data breaches reduces.

In this Gartner report, you will uncover best practices and recommendations including:

• How to implement an effective data classification program while shifting your focus toward automation and enrichment tools that generate metadata.
• The importance of segmenting classification into the discovery, enrichment, and control phases to automate risk mitigation.
• How automated data classification tools are proven to be beneficial initiatives.

Gartner, How to Succeed With Data Classification Using Modern Approaches, Ravisha Chugh, Burt Willemsen, 25 March 2022

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