The Preservation and Retention stage supports the long term preservation requirements of research data. If long term preservation is not required, this stage also looks at how and when to destroy the data.

Service	Users	Data Classification	Accessibility
Secure Shredding Services (hard drives and paper)	Faculty, Staff	Highly Sensitive	On campus only

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