Sensitive Data Discovery & Classification

Find and tag sensitive data in your databases

Scan your databases and find and tag fields holding personal data so you can know what data you are processing and where to comply with data protection regulations such as GDPR or CCPA.

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Automated discovery with manual curation

Dataedo finds fields holding potentially sensitive data automatically from entire data catalog (or just a part of it) using built in functions. You and your team can curate metadata tags manually.

Built-in classifications

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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Easily find & identify personal information about your customers to ensure data security and CCPA compliance.
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Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

Discover personally identifiable information in your data sources to make sure they are secure and stored accordingly to regulation guidelines.
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Easily find & identify personal information about your customers to ensure approperiate security and easy execution of the right to be forgotten.
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Discover sensitive patient health information to ensure protection in accodance with HIPAA.
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Find student education records and tag them approperiatly to make sure they are processed accordingly to the guidelines.
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Payment Card Industry (PCI)

Protect cardholders against misuse of their personal information by easily finding credit card related information.
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Build your own classifications

Need something else? Dataedo allows you to build your own classification by defining a set of rules.

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Features

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Built-in classifications

Dataedo comes with predefined search and classification functions.
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Multiple classifications

Define multiple parallel classifications for different regulations and policies.
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Learning algorithms

Dataedo learns and provides suggestions based on existing classifications.
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Manual curation

Allow your team to review, add and update field classifications.
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Summary report

List all classified fields from the entire data catalog.
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Shared metadata repository

All classifications are stored in shared central metadata repository holding technical (data dictionary) and business (business glossary) metadata.
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Integration with Business Glossary

Dataedo allows data (dictionary) elements to be mapped to the terms in your business glossary and classifications from the glossary are propagated to data elements.
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Custom search and classification

Dataedo allows you to customize existing classification functions and add your own.

Supported data sources

Import schema from your databases with our native connectors.

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SQL Server
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Oracle
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Snowflake
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PostgreSQL
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MySQL
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Azure SQL Database
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Amazon Redshift
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Google Cloud SQL
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All data sources

Resources

Video: Sensitive Data Discovery and Classification with Dataedo
Documentation: Data Classification in Dataedo
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Find and tag sensitive data in your databases

Know what data you are processing and where to comply with data protection regulations

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