classified information

material that government claims requires confidentiality
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classified information
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classified information

Summary

classified information ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,002 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • classified information is a type of sensitive information[2].
  • classified information is a type of confidentiality[3].
  • classified information's Commons category is recorded as Classified information[4].
  • classified information comprises Controlled Unclassified Information[5].
  • classified information comprises Sensitive Compartmented Information[6].
  • classified information's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Classified information[7].
  • classified information's facet of is recorded as national security[8].
  • classified information's facet of is recorded as security clearance[9].
  • classified information's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • classified information's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • classified information's described by source is recorded as Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems, 2nd edition[12].
  • classified information's used by is recorded as government agency[13].
  • classified information's used by is recorded as corporation[14].
  • classified information's different from is recorded as document classification[15].
  • classified information's uses is recorded as need to know principle[16].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sensitive information[2] and confidentiality[3].

Use and Application

Components include Controlled Unclassified Information[5] and Sensitive Compartmented Information[6], in United States[17]. Recorded used by include government agency[13] and corporation[14].

Influence

Things named for classified information include Non-classified Internet Protocol Router Network[18], a computer network[19], in United States[20].

Why It Matters

classified information ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,002 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Entities named for it include Non-classified Internet Protocol Router Network[18], a computer network[19], in United States[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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