
IRI Data Governance
In the previous article in this series, we discussed the importance of improving and maintaining the quality of your data. Along the same lines, it is also very important to make sure your data is well-governed. Read More
In the previous article in this series, we discussed the importance of improving and maintaining the quality of your data. Along the same lines, it is also very important to make sure your data is well-governed. Read More
Abstract: Data collected, processed, and saved across industries is constantly generated and updated. Database (DB) tables can be refreshed with new data from applications or events in intervals as frequent as a fraction of a second. Read More
Abstract: Previously the DarkShield API for Files could perform black-box redaction of primary account numbers (PANs, also known as CCNs) on credit cards only within defined areas in the image . Read More
Public and private cloud file systems are becoming increasingly popular places for businesses and government agencies to store their data. Several major competitors have arisen in the cloud storage provider space, with Amazon, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform at the top. Read More
One of the data masking requirements for IRI FieldShield that we see in PHI anonymization use cases involves the blurring of dates at the row level, instead of the column level while providing a configurable option to retain the interval between those dates. Read More
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
Elasticsearch is a Java-based search engine that has an HTTP interface and stores its data in schema-free JSON documents. Unfortunately, a spate of costly and painful breaches of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) continue to plague online Elasticsearch databases:
Were all the PII or other sensitive information in these DBs masked however, successful hacks and development copies may not be problematic. Read More
IRI Workbench users can connect to and manipulate the data in the underlying database in Salesforce using theJDBC and ODBC drivers from CData or Progress Software. Read More
One of the primary uses of IRI FieldShield is to encrypt and decrypt sensitive data in database or flat-file columns. FieldShield relies on a passphrase to derive a symmetrical encryption key used at encryption and decryption time. Read More
The Directory Data Class Search wizard in IRI Workbench (WB) matches data in structured files within one or more directories to configured data classes. The search process compares the matchers in the data classes with the data in those files to determine the best match, if any. Read More