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Information Processing

nounid 76597·updated Sep 1, 2026
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the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information

MWE

Attested in

NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 - Protecting CUI in Nonfederal Systems2 citations · 2 machine-matched · observed 2026-09-01 under anchor/0.9/36451/2026-09-01
3.2.1 ¶ 183.2.2 ¶ 165

Classifications

Entity Type

Process85%manual reviewllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

Regulated90%rule-basedr:sens.regulated.framework.v1

Information Class

Pii80%manual reviewllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
data processinginformation scienceprocess personal data
plural
Information Processings
possessive
Information Processing's
pluralpossessive
Information Processings'

Framework definitions

General Data Protection RegulationEU1 senseview framework →
§1 · EU
Any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means
mandatory
Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · attested_usage_pack_match
No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 2 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.
Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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