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Data Masking: Masking Social Security and other National IDs

Data masking is one method to combat the nearly 72,000 documented breaches of personally identifying information (PII) that occur every day.  With data privacy breaches still at unacceptably high...

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Data Masking: Masking Dates and Ages

Data masking is a process that obscures or masks specific data elements within a database. Data masking is intended to produce realistic data, but not the real data that is attributable to the field....

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Redaction Options for Data Privacy

Redaction often conjures up thoughts of government documents being reviewed by members of the public. Words, sections, and sometimes entire pages are blacked out so that classified or protected...

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Data Validation with CoSort in IRI Workbench

Data validation is a process that ensures a program operates with clean, correct and useful data.  It uses routines known as validation rules that systematically check for correctness and...

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Format-Preserving Encryption … Another Important FieldShield Function

According to Trent Henry of the Burton Group, Data protection needs to take into account both internal and external threats, including those against critical database and application resources....

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RowGen 3′s Custom Test Data Wizard

A test data generator is an important part of the setup process when database architects are creating database and data warehouse operations, prototyping applications, benchmarking different platforms,...

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Weighted Distribution of Test Data Values in RowGen

Realistic test data has a number of advantages over real data for anyone creating or changing a database, prototyping ETL operations, or testing applications. First, synthetic data do not expose...

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FieldShield Data Masking Software Demonstration [video]

Demonstration of using the IRI Workbench to create field masking scripts with FieldShield. FieldShield is a uniquely powerful data-centric security tool for personally identifying information (PII)...

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