Organizations across all industries collect and manage large amounts of customer, employee, and vendor data, much of which includes sensitive information that must be protected from unauthorized access. Sensitive information is any data that could cause harm, embarrassment, inconvenience, or unfairness to an individual or business if exposed. As companies process and share this information across systems, the need to correctly identify, classify, and safeguard sensitive data becomes essential for reducing risk, maintaining trust, and meeting growing privacy and security requirements.

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