Tag Archives: Data Masker

Redgate SQL Data Masker Refreshing Schema

Posted on November 4, 2020 by way0utwest

This is a quick blog to help me remember what is going on with the Data Masker product. This is for the SQL Server version, but I believe the Oracle one is very similar. I added a new column to … Continue reading →

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Hiding Data Isn’t Always Easy

Posted on April 16, 2020 by way0utwest

There is an article about redacting data in a report done poorly. A consulting firm hired by Frontier Communications wrote a report and redacted lots of information. However, they apparently didn’t do a good job as all the information they … Continue reading →

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Data Masker Reads Column Classificiations

Posted on November 22, 2019 by way0utwest

One of the newer features in Data Masker for SQL Server is the ability to read column classifications and suggest rules to clean the data. I decided to give this a try and see how things work. Importing Column Classifications … Continue reading →

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Changing the SQL Data Masker Connection Target

Posted on September 11, 2019 by way0utwest

This post will explain how to change the connection in your masking set when using SQL Data Masker from Redgate. I’m writing this more for myself than anyone else. I find myself using Data Masker for different databases at times, … Continue reading →

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