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| − | '''Confidentiality'''. Property that information is neither made available nor disclosed to unauthorised individuals, entities, processes or systems. | + | '''Confidentiality'''. Property that information is neither made available nor disclosed to unauthorised individuals, entities, processes or systems. In a general sense refers to the duty not to share information with persons who are not qualified to receive that information (see Article 5(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 4(f) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725). |
| + | In a more specific sense, it refers to the confidentiality of communications provided for in Article 5 of the E-privacy Directive 2009/136/EC and in Article 36 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725. | ||
| − | == | + | == References == |
| + | * [https://edps.europa.eu/data-protection/data-protection/glossary/ EDPS Glossary] | ||
* Adapted from ISO/IEC 27000:2018 | * Adapted from ISO/IEC 27000:2018 | ||
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[[Category:Cyber Risk]] | [[Category:Cyber Risk]] | ||
Revision as of 22:29, 27 September 2021
Definition
Confidentiality. Property that information is neither made available nor disclosed to unauthorised individuals, entities, processes or systems. In a general sense refers to the duty not to share information with persons who are not qualified to receive that information (see Article 5(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 4(f) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725).
In a more specific sense, it refers to the confidentiality of communications provided for in Article 5 of the E-privacy Directive 2009/136/EC and in Article 36 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725.
References
- EDPS Glossary
- Adapted from ISO/IEC 27000:2018
