Data masking
Use the Data Masking stage to mask sensitive data that
must be included for analysis, in research, or for the development
of new software. By using this pack, you can comply with company and
government standards for data privacy, including the Sarbanes-Oxley
(SOX) Act (and its equivalents around the world).
Overview
The Data Masking stage has a variety of predefined masking policies to mask different types of data.
Installing and configuring Optim Data Privacy Providers
The Data Masking stage requires Optim Data Privacy Providers, which is a library to mask privacy data.
Designing a data masking job
You must create Data Masking stage jobs in order to assign data masking policies to relevant columns. You must also set up column definitions for stage operations.
Setting up sample reference tables
The Data Masking stage includes sample reference data for hash lookup in a CSV file that you can import into the IBM® InfoSphere® DataStage® and QualityStage® Designer Client.
Data masking policies
The Data Masking stage provides a variety of predefined data masking policies.
Troubleshooting Data Masking stage
Use the information in this section to help you understand, isolate, and resolve issues with the Data Masking stage.