Colombian Attorney General's Index of Classified and Reserved Information

Índice de Información Clasificada y Reservada de la Procuraduría General de la Nación is an inventory of information generated, obtained, acquired, or controlled by Colombia's Attorney General's Office that has been classified as confidential or reserved under the legal framework. The dataset includes 22 columns detailing the legal basis, responsible departments, storage format, and classification terms for each record. It is hosted on the Colombian open data portal, datos.gov.co, and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of classification types and legal justifications using FUNDAMENTO JURIDICO DE LA EXCEPCIÓN and EXCEPCIÓN TOTAL O PARCIAL.
• Identify departments responsible for producing and safeguarding sensitive information using DEPENDENCIA RESPONSABLE DE LA PRODUCCIÓN DE LA INFORMACIÓN and DEPENDENCIA RESPONSABLE DE LA CUSTODIA Y ACCESO A LA INFORMACIÓN.
• Track the duration and status of information classifications using PLAZO DE LA CLASIFICACIÓN O RESERVA and ESTADO DE LA INFORMACIÓN.
• Categorize the content and format of classified records using DESCRIPCIÓN DEL CONTENIDO DE LA CATEGORIA DE LA INFORMACIÓN and FORMATO.

Strengths

• Dataset provides a structured inventory with 22 detailed columns covering legal, administrative, and descriptive metadata.
• Data is published on an official government open data platform (datos.gov.co) and was last updated in May 2026.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Procuraduría General de la Nación (Colombian Attorney General's Office), published via datos.gov.co.

Collection Method

Inventory of information classified or reserved by the institution according to legal mandate.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:06:00; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia