The present embodiments relate generally to a computer device, system and method of identifying an application type of unknown data. The method may include: determining that the unknown data corresponds to database information, the database information comprising at least one table with at least one column; for a column of a table in the database information, determining if a column identifier of the column comprises a keyword associated with a particular application type; and if the column identifier comprises the keyword, identifying data stored in the database as belonging to an application that is of the particular application type.