Data+retention,+storage,+and+disposal

= Data Retention, Storage, and Disposal (Topic) (GWU EMSE 216-8000)=

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" Data handling procedures should describe when, how, and who may handle data for storage, retrieval, sharing, archiving and disposal purposes." ... - [|CITI]
 * Retention: "How long the data will be kept after a project is over" usually depends on a number of factors." ...
 * Storage and Protection: "Research data must be stored securely both during a research project and after it ends." ...
 * Confidentially: "Confidentiality refers to limiting information access and disclosure to authorized users and preventing access by or disclosures to unauthorized persons." ...
 * Availability: "Availability refers to the availability of information resources to authorized persons." ...
 * Integrity: "Integrity refers to the trustworthiness of information. It affirms that data have not been modified inappropriately after recording, whether intentionally or by accident. It also implies "origin" or "source integrity" – that is, that the data were generated by the person(s) or entity that the data user believes to be the source. Integrity also includes the notion that the person or entity in question entered the right information – that is, that the information reflected the actual circumstances ("validity") and under the same circumstances would generate identical data ("reliability")." ...


 * Sources**
 * Data and Acquistion Management. (2011). In CITI, Collborataive Institutional Training Initiative. Retrieved February 1, 2011, from []
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