A Definition of Information Security Classification in Cybersecurity Context

Guilaine Talens (1) , Eric Disson (1) , Guillaume Collard (2) , Stéphane Ducroquet (2)

1 Laboratoire de Recherche Magellan
2 Solvay (France)

The concept of Information Security Classification is variable and sometimes uninformative. Most of definitions are coming from Standards and weren’t updated for years even if the scope and the challenges in security are now becoming larger with Cybersecurity. Based on a literature review, we propose a new definition of Information Security Classification.

Mots clés: Data Classification; Data Security Classification; Information Classification; Information Security Classification; Data Categorization; Data Security Categorization; Information Security Categorization; Cybersecurity

Domaines: Informatique [cs]

Guilaine Talens, Eric Disson, Guillaume Collard, Stéphane Ducroquet. A Definition of Information Security Classification in Cybersecurity Context. Eleventh International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science, IEEE, May 2017, Brighton, United Kingdom. ⟨hal-01493753⟩