Information Classification Quiz

What is sensitive information?

• Any kind of data about a specific business.

• Identifiable data about a specific individual.

• Information that should be protected from being publicly released as it could harm the safety or privacy of an organisation or an individual.

• Information that can be released publicly with no fear of negative consequence.

Which of the following is an example of non-sensitive information?

• Medical data that could be embarrassing to an individual if released.

• Store information including shop addresses, opening hours and the names of senior managers.

• Home addresses, contact information, birth dates and banking details.

• Doctor / therapist notes

What is private information?

• Private information relates to an individual and it should not be shared with anyone else without the data subject's permission.

• Information that can be released publicly with no fear of negative consequence.

• Private data that is more restricted than sensitive information.

• Highly sensitive information stored by a government institution.

Which of the following is an example of public information?

• Military data

• Financial data or employee details.

• Social media usernames, posts and shared images.

• Doctor / therapist notes

What is business information?

• Highly sensitive information stored by a government institution.

• Identifiable data about a specific individual.

• Information that should be protected from being publicly released.

• Any kind of data about a specific business. This information could be public or private.

Which of the following is an example of confidential information?

• Social media usernames, posts and shared images.

• A government report like the national census every ten years.

• Store information including shop addresses, opening hours and the names of senior managers.

• Doctor / therapist notes

What is classified information?

• Any kind of data about a specific business.

• Identifiable data about a specific individual.

• Information that can be released publicly with no fear of negative consequence.

• Highly sensitive information stored by a government institution, requiring the highest levels of restricted access.

Which of the following is an example of anonymised information?

• Store information including shop addresses, opening hours and the names of senior managers.

• Military data

• Doctor / therapist notes

• Partially anonymised credit card number like **** - **** - **** - 7427

Which classification does shop opening times fall under?

• Sensitive Information

• Non-Sensitive Information

• Private Information

• Confidential Information

Which classification does medical history fall under?

• Public Information

• Non-Sensitive Information

• Sensitive Information

• Anonymised Information