Title: Contrast data, information, and knowledge.
Course: Cybersecurity in Family and Consumer Sciences (19299-I) > Section: Exploring Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Contrasting should include the following:

- Data (i.e., structured or unstructured but uninterrupted)
- Single-source data and big data (i.e., from one source, massive data files)
- Information (i.e., structured)
- Knowledge (i.e., actionable information)
- Data at rest (i.e., storage)
- Data in transit (i.e., transmission)
- Data being processed (i.e., memory)

For more information, see

- Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity
- StopThinkConnect
- United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team
- Cybersecurity Framework Industry Resources
- National Cyberwatch Center
- Wearable Technology Insights

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is data at rest?
- What is data in transit?
- What is the difference between structured data and unstructured data?