What does unclassified mean?

There are two (2) types of Unclassified data from the US Government's perspective:

• Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI):
• CUI Basic; and
• CUI Specified.
• Uncontrolled Unclassified Information (UUI):
• General UUI (not publicly released or FCI);
• Federal Contract Information (FCI); and
• Information that has been cleared for public release.

There are three (3) types of Classified data from the US Government's perspective:

• Confidential;
• Secret; and
• Top Secret.