Informatica Cloud TechTuesdays Session 8 - Cloud Security: Data Masking as a Cloud Service

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Cloud Security: Data Masking as a Cloud Service

Jay Hill, ILM Product ManagementPratik Parekh, Cloud Product ManagementAshwin Viswanath, Cloud Product Marketing

Agenda

• Explaining Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)

• Challenges with creating test data sets

• Informatica Cloud Demo

• Creating Data Masking rules for Salesforce

• Creating Data Masking rules for Oracle databases

• Summary

• Q & A

• Next #TechTuesdays Session

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Explaining Information Lifecycle Management

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Development

Testing

Staging

Production

Archiving

Our focus today

How Do Developers Create Salesforce Test Data Sets Today?

UsersDevelopers

1. Use developer or configuration-only sandboxes

2. Use full sandbox copies

Either approach adds Time, Cost and Risk

Sandbox

Sandbox

Sandbox

Production

Solution: Create a Data Subset and Mask ItData Masking and Data Subsets

Users Developers

Reduce Cost and Risk Create test data subsets

from main production data Not full sandbox copy

Mask sensitive data

Test Data Management

ProductionSandbox

Sandbox Sandbox

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Cloud Data Masking Demonstration

Jay Hill, Cloud Product Management

#TechTuesday Tips for Success

1. Select all of the objects (including parent-child as well as related objects) that you want to mask data for

2. Identify appropriate masking rule for various data attributes

3. Have a separate Informatica Cloud account that maps to your Salesforce sandbox for test data for increased security

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Q & A

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Next Steps

• Read Chapter 11 of Informatica Cloud August 2013 User Guide on Data Masking: https://community.informatica.com/docs/DOC-3301

• Go to http://www.informaticacloud.com/products/cloud-test-data-management/data-masking to try out Cloud Data Masking

• Next #TechTuesdays Session 9 on October 1st: Custom Cloud Integration: Building Reusable Templates

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