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    Annex A 5.13
    Organizational

    A.5.13 Labelling of information

    Classification is visible on the information.

    What good looks like

    Labels in document templates, emails, file shares and physical media.

    Evidence an auditor will ask for

    Template footers, email banner config, sample screenshots.

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    The Information Classification Policy template gives you auditor-ready wording that fulfils Annex A 5.13. Preview the full document before you download the editable version.