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Sensitive data refers to confidential information that must be kept safe and out of reach from outsiders, unless they have permission to access it. This type of data is classified as special categories that require extra security, and it can include personal data such as racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, health-related data, and data concerning a person's sex life or sexual orientation. Preventing data breaches and protecting sensitive data has become a high priority for organizations due to the potential loss of advantage or security if disclosed to others. Sensitive data can be in physical or electronic form, and it must be kept confidential to maintain its integrity.