Core Points - The rapid development of satellite positioning, remote sensing, and surveying technologies has diversified the methods for acquiring geographic information data [1] - There are strict confidentiality requirements for collecting sensitive geographic information data in the field [1][2] - Specific qualifications and security measures are required for applications related to navigation electronic map production and internet map services [3][7] Group 1: Confidentiality Measures - Equipment that meets confidentiality requirements must be used, and designated personnel should manage sensitive materials [1] - Immediate remedial actions and reporting are required in case of loss or theft of sensitive geographic information [2] - Security control areas must be established for sensitive departments, employing electronic monitoring and anti-theft measures [4] Group 2: Data Handling and Security - Software development must not occur within sensitive departments, and sensitive data should not be exchanged using mobile storage devices without approval [5] - Sensitive geographic information provided externally must be managed by designated personnel and machines equipped with security audit software [6] - Servers storing map data for internet services must be located within the People's Republic of China [7] Group 3: Aviation Photography and Sensitive Information - Aerial photography results involving military restricted areas and national security must be treated as state secrets and require approval for use [8] - Sensitive geographic information must be managed according to national confidentiality laws throughout its lifecycle, including acquisition, processing, and transfer [8] Group 4: Employment and Confidentiality Agreements - Foreign personnel who need to access sensitive geographic information must undergo evaluation and sign confidentiality agreements [9] - Organizations must manage the execution of confidentiality agreements and take action against any breaches [9] Group 5: Professional Conduct and Vigilance - Professionals in geographic information must remain vigilant in social interactions to prevent infiltration by malicious individuals [10] - Personal integrity and adherence to confidentiality are emphasized to avoid compromising sensitive information [10] Group 6: Legal Consequences of Breaches - Violations of confidentiality laws can result in warnings, fines, or revocation of surveying qualifications, and serious breaches may lead to criminal charges [13][14] - Specific penalties are outlined for leaking state secrets, including imprisonment and administrative sanctions [15][16]