Restoring Masked Values with IRI DarkShield
IRI DarkShield data masking software focuses on discovering and masking sensitive data in a wide variety of sources, including unstructured and semi-structured files, documents, and databases. Read More
Finding and Masking PII in Couchbase, Redis and Solr…
Abstract: This article discusses the use of the IRI DarkShield-Files API for finding and masking PII and other sensitive data in Couchbase, Redis, and Solr NoSQL databases. Read More
Load Balancing & Authenticating DarkShield via NGINX
This article demonstrates methods for balancing work loads and authenticating users of the IRI DarkShield API using free, easily deployed reverse proxy server software from NGINX. Read More
Preprocessing Images to Improve OCR & DarkShield Results
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software is technology that recognizes text within a digital image. OCR is used by IRI DarkShield software to recognize text in standalone or embedded images during PII searching and masking operations. Read More
Find & Mask PII in BigTable, Cosmos and Dynamo…
Abstract: This article covers the use of the IRI DarkShield API for automatically locating and de-identifying PII or other sensitive data in the three major cloud provider NoSQL databases — Google BigTable, MS CosmosDB in Azure, and Amazon DynamoDB. Read More
Automating IRI Jobs Using File Monitoring: A POC
Manually initiating SortCL-compatible jobs in IRI Voracity ETL, CoSort reporting, FieldShield masking, or NextForm migration scenarios is not realistic or productive in environments where data in sources are being added or changed dynamically. Read More
Generating Test Data for Azure DevOps
This is the third addition to our 4-article DevOps pipeline series. Here are the links to related DevOps articles for Jenkins, GitLab and AWS CodePipeline. Read More
Masked Test Data in an AWS CodePipeline
This article demonstrates how to automate the execution of IRI DarkShield data masking jobs from SSH commands run from within the AWS CodePipeline to produce fit-for-purpose test data in the DevOps process. Read More
Finding and Masking PHI in HL7 and X12 Files
IRI’s reputation in the healthcare industry expanded from its traditional roots in claims data processing in 2010, when it released IRI FieldShield to find and de-identify Protected Health Information (PHI) in flat files and relational databases in compliance with the HIPAA Safe Harbour and Expert Determination Method security rules. Read More
Masking PHI in DICOM Files Using the IRI DarkShield…
Abstract: With hundreds of thousands of medical imaging devices in use, DICOM is one of the most widely deployed healthcare messaging standards in the world; billions of DICOM images are currently in use for clinical care. Read More
Connecting to Vertica in IRI Workbench
Like other articles in this blog on the connection and configuration of relational databases with the IRI Voracity data management platform — and its ecosystem products: CoSort, NextForm, FieldShield, DarkShield and RowGen — this article details how to reach Vertica sources. Read More