About Us
We are not a technology vendor, nor are we a consulting vendor.
Our solutions bridge the gaps between technology and consulting vendors, and provide you with holistic coverage for data classification.
We provide solutions that encourage cultural change within your organization by embedding the human factor in data classification which inherently produces quantifiable Return On Investment, and significantly reduces Legal risk.
We provide practical and meaningful solutions that inherently translate into business value for our customers.
We religiously believe that effective data classification can only be achieved once the classification effort is given back to the business or data owner, not solely in technology.
We are solely focused on addressing the governance, policy, and process aspects of data classification with technology integration for enforcement.
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FirstClassify Overview
Overview. FirstClassify is the first Data Classification Web Service and Service-on-Demand offering intended to accelerate and streamline the classification of enterprise data.
FirstClassify automates the classification workflow and walks the user to through each step for effective classification; and inherently educates the user on sustaining classification implementations.
Value proposition. FirstClassify is unique as it combines the governance, process and technology to allow for effective data classification. Essentially, FirstClassify puts the classification effort back to the business or data owner where it belongs, as a result, provides for 100% accurate data classification; as a pose to current technology solutions that rely on algorithms that may make inaccurate decisions.
Cost savings. FirstClasssify leverages the merits of a Web Service-based model; i.e., it provides cost savings due to freed internal resources; an on-demand subscription model that allows companies to pay-as-they-go; allows for rapid deployment for enterprise data classification; provides a harmonized knowledgebase for the classification that is up-to-date with regulatory and privacy mandates and industry trends; and provides benchmarking between business units of the same company, and with company peers.
How it works. FirstClassify automates the workflow for inventorying data; training and educating users on data classification and its use based upon roles; facilitating classification of data; facilitating the risk ranking of classification data based upon information barriers; integration with and enforcement of labeling and tagging; data redaction to mask confidential or personal information; and implementation of rights management protection schemes.
