Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Personally identifiable information storage detection by searching a metadata source
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Application No.: US16858288Application Date: 2020-04-24
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Publication No.: US11636078B2Publication Date: 2023-04-25
- Inventor: Alexander North , Nicholas Farrenkopf , Kyle Del Castillo
- Applicant: ServiceNow, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: ServiceNow, Inc.
- Current Assignee: ServiceNow, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP
- Main IPC: G06F16/00
- IPC: G06F16/00 ; G06F16/22 ; G06F16/28 ; G06F16/242 ; G06F16/248 ; G06F21/62

Abstract:
A configuration associated with locating personally identifiable information stored in a database is received. An alternate metadata source separate from the database is identified. The separate alternate metadata source is searched using the configuration to identify locations in the database that store personally identifiable information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210334407A1 PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION STORAGE DETECTION BY SEARCHING A METADATA SOURCE Public/Granted day:2021-10-28
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