Standardizing data categorizing methods.

Standardizing the methods that controlled unclassified information is categorized.

In Washington, where information is power, and access to it defines power, it’s not surprising that federal agencies have come up with myriad ways to tag, label, share and hoard their proprietary data. This can severely constrict the government’s ability to use IT systems to share data that is sufficiently sensitive to warrant protection but is not sensitive enough to be considered classified.

Steve Serrao gives us an insight into how Memex leads the industry with suggestions on how the information sharing system can become best practice among agencies. He stresses the importance of standardizing the methods that controlled unclassified information is categorized.

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