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General Edit
Data is
| “ | a representation of information, knowledge, facts, concepts, computer software, computer programs or instructions. Data may be in any form, in storage media, or as stored in the memory of the computer or in transit or presented on a display device.[1] | ” |
| “ | [f]actual information, especially information organized for analysis or used to reason or make decisions. In Computer Science, numerical or other information represented in a form suitable for processing by computer.[2] | ” |
Data is "[i]nert symbols, signs, or measures."[3]
Military Edit
Data is a
| “ | representation of facts, concepts, or instructions in a formalized manner suitable for communication, interpretation, or processing by humans or by automatic means. Any representations such as characters or analog quantities to which meaning is or might be assigned.[4] | ” |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Cal. Penal C. §502.
- ↑ Office of Management and Budget, Coordination of Geographic Information and Related Spatial Data Activities OMB Circular No. A-16, App. D (Rev. Aug. 19, 2002) (full-text).
- ↑ U.S. Department of Justice, Privacy Technology Focus Group Final Report, App. B, at 52.
- ↑ U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Pub. 1–02: DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (Nov. 8, 2010, as amended through May 15, 2011) (full-text).
See also Edit
- Activation data
- Active data collection
- Address data
- Administrative data
- Adversary data
- Alphanumeric data
- Analog data
- Archival data
- Attribute data
- Audit data
- Back-up data
- Behavioral data
- Big data
- Biographic data
- Biological data
- Biometric data
- Bulk data
- Business data
- Cadastral data
- Cardholder data
- Census data
- Clean data
- Clickstream data
- Computational data
- Confidential data
- Consumer data
- Content data
- Contextual data
- Continuous data
- Data access
- Data accuracy
- Data acquisition
- Data aggregation
- Data analysis
- Data analytics
- Data anonymization
- Data attribute
- Data authentication
- Data author
- Data bank
- Data base
- Data block
- Data breach
- Data breach analysis
- Data breach notification laws
- Data broker
- Data call
- Data capture
- Data center
- Data collection
- Data collector
- Data commons
- Data communication
- Data communications
- Data compaction
- Data component
- Data compression
- Data confidentiality
- Data consistency
- Data controller
- Data conversion
- Data corruption
- Data creep
- Data curation
- Data decay
- Data deduplication
- Data deluge
- Data device
- Data dictionary
- Data distillation
- Data dump
- Data element
- Data encryption
- Data entry
- Data entry field
- Data exchange
- Data exploitation
- Data extraction
- Data feed
- Data field
- Data file
- Data flow
- Data format
- Data fragmentation
- Data furnace
- Data fusion
- Data generation
- Data governance
- Data granularity
- Data harmonization
- Data historian
- Data injection
- Data integration
- Data integrity
- Data intelligibility
- Data interpretation
- Data item
- Data key
- Data item
- Data link
- Data Link Layer
- Data loss
- Data management
- Data manager
- Data mapping
- Data message
- Data migration
- Data minimization
- Data mining
- Data mirroring
- Data network
- Data object
- Data organization
- Data origin authentication
- Data owner
- Data pedigree
- Data processing
- Data provenance
- Data packet
- Data pass transaction
- Data path
- Data penetration
- Data portability
- Data preservation
- Data privacy
- Data processor
- Data profiling
- Data protection
- Data provenance
- Data quality
- Data Quality Principle
- Data rate
- Data re-identification
- Data readability
- Data record
- Data recovery
- Data reduction
- Data reliability
- Data replication
- Data repository
- Data resource
- Data restoration
- Data retention
- Data retrievability
- Data reuse
- Data retrieval
- Data rights
- Data roaming
- Data scientist
- Data security
- Data sequencing
- Data set
- Data sharing
- Data signal
- Data signaling rate
- Data sink
- Data speed
- Data source
- Data spill
- Data standard
- Data standardization
- Data steward
- Data storage
- Data stream
- Data structure
- Data subject
- Data surveillance
- Data synchronization
- Data system
- Data theft
- Data theme
- Data throughput
- Data traffic
- Data trail
- Data transfer
- Data transfer rate
- Data transmission
- Data transport
- Data type
- Data user
- Data validation
- Data verification
- Data visualization
- Data warehouse
- Data warehousing
- Data write
- Data-centric
- Data-driven attack
- Database
- Database administrator
- Database application
- Database engineering
- Database integration
- Database management system
- Dataveillance
- Demographic data
- Derived data
- Digital aerial data
- Digital data
- Discrete data
- Dynamic data
- Electronic data
- Encrypted data
- Evaluated data
- Exhaust data
- Experimental data
- Found data
- Foundation data
- Framework data
- Full and open exchange of data
- Geodetic data
- Geographic data
- Geographic information system data
- Geolocation data
- Geophysical data
- Geospatial data
- Health data
- Hidden data
- Image data
- Inactive data
- Inferred data
- Input data
- Intermediate data
- Land parcel data
- Location data
- Magnetic stripe data
- Metadata
- Network data
- Numerical data
- Obscured data
- Observational data
- Observed data
- Operational data
- Orphaned data
- Overhead data
- Persistent data
- Personal data
- PNR data
- Positional data
- Preservation data
- Primary data
- Probative data
- Pseudonymous data
- Psychographic data
- Quantitative data
- Raster data
- Raw data
- Reference data
- Repudiation of data
- Residual data
- Restricted data
- Risk data
- Scanner data
- Secondary data
- Sensitive data
- Signed data
- Spectral data
- Statistical data
- Stored data
- Structured data
- Tabular data
- Technical data
- Template data
- Textual data
- Toponymic data
- Traffic data
- Unclassified data
- Validated data
- View data
- Verified data
- Volatile data
