The Information owner is ultimately responsible for data management and safeguarding of assigned information assets.
They demonstrate a strong commitment to an organization’s information security security program.
To manage data an information owner will develop an information security policy and lead by example.
Responsibilities include:
- Reviewing the classification levels of assigned assets.
- Determining information classification.
- Delegating day-to-day responsibilities and functions to a data custodian.
- Keeping and accounting for inventory.
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