Increasing Sensitive Data Visibility and Control: Best Practices
You might know the old saying, “What gets measured gets managed.” It rings true even in the IT sector. But there’s a catch—how can you manage and measure what you can’t see? Read More
Data Generation Rules in IRI Workbench
IRI Workbench contains a section of field-level Data Generation Rules for use in IRI RowGen test data synthesis, FieldShield data masking, and other SortCL-compatible tasks or Voracity (ETL) work flows. Read More
Frequently Asked CoSort Tuning Questions
Since the advent of automatic tuning in CoSort V10, it has been easier to work with the many available performance settings in CoSort Resource Control (which we call cosortrc or “RC”) files. Read More
Managing and Masking SharePoint Data with Voracity
This article explains how to connect with, and use data from, SharePoint sites — using the file system via OneDrive — for operations in IRI Workbench-supported data management software. Read More
The IRI-Windocks Test Database Repository
Abstract: IRI has partnered with Windocks to provide an on-demand, test-ready virtualized repository that delivers masked, subsetted or synthesized databases in seconds for Docker containers, conventional instances, or workstations. Read More
IRI DarkShield-Files RPC API
The IRI DarkShield data masking tool features a self-hosted (on-premise) Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Application Programming Interface (API) for PII data masking in structured, semi-structured and unstructured files. Read More
Masking PII in PDF & Image Files
IRI DarkShield can search for, and mask, personally identifiable information (PII) and other sensitive data in many different file types, documents and databases on-premise or in the cloud. Read More
Connecting IBM DB2 with IRI Software
Like previous articles in this blog on the connection and configuration of other 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 DB2 sources. Read More
Connecting Informix to IRI (IDS12 DB in IRI Workbench)
This article documents the database connectivity tools and configurations necessary in IRI Workbench and 64-bit CoSort-compatible runtime environments to work with 64-bit Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) v12 table sources and targets. Read More
What’s New in CellShield Version 2.0
IRI CellShield® is an add-in for Microsoft Excel® that protects the sensitive information in one or more spreadsheets, allowing you to comply with data privacy laws and nullify data breaches. Read More
Using DarkShield with Relational Databases
Editor’s Note: The content in this article has been deprecated with the release of IRI DarkShield Version 5 in 2024. To see how you can search and mask data in RDBs with the DarkShield GUI now, see this article. Read More