A company has a data classification system with definitions for "Private" and "Public". The company's security policy outlines how data should be protected based on type. The company recently added the data type "Proprietary". Which of the following is the MOST likely reason the company added this data type?
A) Reduced cost
B) More searchable data
C) Better data classification
D) Expanded authority of the privacy officer

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The addition of a "Proprietary" data type likely aims to improve data classification by providing a more specific category for sensitive company information that is not meant for public or private classification.

A Company Has a Data Classification System with Definitions for "Private