Having a clear understanding of where your data is being consumed is a critical first step toward being able to secure and ultimately protect it. Using data flow diagrams, it is possible to know the ...

Data flow maps are a recognized method of tracing the flow of data through a process or physically through a network. For instance, beginning with version 3.0, Payment Card Industry Digital Security ...

(1) The path of data from source document to data entry to processing to final reports. Data changes format and sequence (within a file) as it moves from program to program. See dataflow diagram and ...