Step 2.6: Understand Relevant Information Life Cycle
Business Benefit and Context
In this activity, you will describe the information life cycle from planning or creation to disposal – or a relevant subset of POSMAD. The goal is to represent and summarize the life cycle by bringing together what you have learned about the data, processes, people/organizations, and technology from the other substeps in Step 2. Focus on the POSMAD phases that apply to your business issue – Plan, Obtain, Store and Share, Maintain, Apply, and Dispose. If you need background or a refresher, see the Information Life Cycle section in Chapter 3: Key Concepts.
The information life cycle can be used, at various levels of detail, in the following ways:
- • As a high-level ...
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