QuestionQ50

VerifiedSecure Software Concepts

Which statement best distinguishes the role of a data owner from that of a data custodian?

Explanation

The data owner has authority and accountability for information, including establishing its classification and protection requirements. The data custodian applies and operates the information-classification scheme and associated safeguards after that classification is assigned. NIST defines an information owner as the official responsible for establishing controls for information, including its classification.

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