Systems and methods directed to providing a data security labeling framework at a first device are described. The system may include a storage area and at least one data labeler. The data labeler may be configured to locate one or more data instances, define one or more security attributes to be used under one or more different contexts, and apply a labeling to the located one or more data instances such that each label provided by the labeler includes or is otherwise associated with a plurality of security attributes.