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Information systems allow businesses to increase work productivity at blinding speeds. Documents, images, and media can be duplicated, printed, emailed and faxed much quicker than technology allowed just a few years ago. The lightening fast capabilities enable enterprise to perform on contracts more efficiently and in less time. However, because of fast distribution and processing speeds, measures must be in place to prevent unauthorized disclosure, spillage and compromise of classified information. Once a spillage occurs, the errant person cannot take the action back. Information systems identified to process classified information is marked according to the highest classification. As with protecting physical classified properties, information systems and their products must also be safeguarded at the appropriate level. Computers used for uploading, storing, processing, disseminating, printing and other functions are protected at the level of the information being worked...