Supported Entity Types
Personal Information
- Person Names: Names of individuals
- Email Addresses: Email addresses and domains
- Phone Numbers: Phone and fax numbers
- Locations: Geographic locations and place names
- Date & Time: Date and time information
Financial Data
- Credit Cards: Credit card numbers and details
- US Bank Numbers: US bank account numbers
- IBAN Numbers: International bank account numbers
- Cryptocurrency: Cryptocurrency addresses and wallet IDs
Government & Medical
- US SSN: Social Security Numbers
- US Driver License: US driver license numbers
- US Passport: US passport numbers
- US ITIN: Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers
- Medical License: Medical license numbers
- NRP: National Registration Product Numbers
Technical Data
- IP Addresses: IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
- URLs: Web addresses and URLs
Configuration Options
Entity Selection
Choose which types of sensitive data to detect.Action on Detection
- Redact: Replace detected entities with placeholder text
- Mask: Replace detected entities with masking char e.g. ’*’
- Remove: Record detection for audit purposes
Custom Patterns
Add regular expressions based custom detection rules.Wordlists
Comma seperated list of words to be ommited/masked/redacted with placeholder text.Use Cases
- Data Privacy: Prevent accidental PII exposure
- Compliance: Meet GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements
- Security: Protect credentials and sensitive technical information
- Customer Support: Redact personal information from logs
Best Practices
- Enable only entity types relevant to your use case
- Test thoroughly with sample data
- Review redaction accuracy regularly
- Consider different settings for development vs production