1. A method for data security management comprising: receiving at a security module a request for data that is subject to a security policy managed by the security module, the security module to be part of a platform on which the data is accessed, and independent from an operating system under which the data is accessed, the security module to implement the security policy for the data; and associating a security policy with the data based at least in part on a type of the data, the data management policy to be enforced by the security module.