Data classification is a foundational practice in cybersecurity. It involves categorizing information based on its level of sensitivity and the impact that could result from its unauthorized disclosure. By clearly labeling data types—such as public, internal, confidential, or regulated—organizations can apply appropriate security controls an

Organizations often manage multiple types of data—some public, some internal, and some highly sensitive. Isolating sensitive workloads from general business operations is a common best practice in cybersecurity. Isolation means separating data, applications, or systems so that sensitive functions are not exposed to unnecessary risk. This appro