The policy prohibits exposing sensitive or confidential information. What does that mean?
Data protected by federal, state, or USM privacy regulations is considered sensitive. This includes student information protected by FERPA, financial information protected by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and health care related information protected by HIPAA. Confidential information includes material received under a non-disclosure agreement.
Related Questions
- As my policy includes life and critical illness cover, does that mean it could pay out twice, once of I get a critical illness and then again if I die?
- Many of the documents required along with the application are sensitive. How can I be assured that my information will be kept confidential?
- Which data in the database are considered sensitive or confidential, e.g., salary or SSN?