Which statement best describes how confidentiality should be communicated in DEOCS administration?

Which statement best describes how confidentiality should be communicated in DEOCS administration?

• A. Indicate that data will be retained indefinitely and disclosed publicly.
• B. Communicate that responses are confidential/anonymous (as feasible), data will be reported only in aggregate, and no individual will be identifiable.
• C. Assure respondents that individual responses will be shared with the entire unit.
• D. Assure participants that all responses will be posted on a public dashboard.

Answer: (B)