You have been tasked with implementing a classification program for use with a new policy implementing the principle of least privilege. Based on the categories of personal identifying information, confidential, and public, categorize the following types of data. Each data type should only fit into one category.

Data Type

PII

Confidential

Public

Employment records $($ss#$,$ bank#$,$ etc$)$

Customer management data $($bank#s$,$ contact info, purchase history$)$

Marketing brochures $($info about company on public website$)$

Market Research Data $($competitor info, private company analysis, possible financial plays$)$

Research and Development Data $($new materials, new products you don't want competitors or customers to see yet$)$

Sales Forecasts $($your sales private sales data$)$

Financial Reports $($non$-$public company$)$

Company emails

Company employee directory