References and Resources

Data Classification table

  Confidential Proprietary Public
Level of Sensitivity High Moderate Low

Legal Requirements

(non-exhaustive list)

  • Federal law (FERPA, HIPAA)
  • State law (Texas Public Information Act)
  • Constitutional requirements
  • Statutory requirements
  • Judicial requirements
  • Legal agreements
Not publicly available and controlled prior to release under the Texas Public Information Act Intended for public release as described in the Texas Public Information Act
Disclosure Risk Serious risk of harm Adverse impact to University or individuals or affiliates May be disclosed at any time
Examples
  • Social Security numbers
  • Credit card information
  • Student records
  • Passwords
  • Unpublished research
  • Donor information
  • Email contents
  • Empoyee information
  • Directory information
  • Degree programs
  • Course offerings
  • Published research
  • General information about UNT