Information Policy

Information policy is the set of all public laws, regulations and policies that encourage,
discourage, or regulate the creation, use, storage, access, and communication and
dissemination of information.

Information policy is important because it can provide a consistent, coordinated, long-term

strategic approach to issues of technological access by all; creation and support for freely
available information resources; and training in how to effectively find, use, and communicate
information.

Data Administration

Database administrators use specialized software to store and organize data. The role may
include capacity planning, installation, configuration, database design, migration, performance
monitoring, security, troubleshooting, as well as backup and data recovery.

Data administration is a high-level function that is responsible for the overall management of
data resources in an organization, including Database planning, analysis, design,
implementation, and maintenance. Data protection. Data performance assurance. User training,
education, and consulting support.