An official University Record consists of
We can potentially add a third item to that list in order to eliminate a lot of other unnecessary items:
To determine whether the recorded information you routinely handle meets the criteria you simply test it against the various challenge questions shown below. The sample questions are far from exhaustive due to space but should show a fairly simple way forward.
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