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Data Masking

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Definition

A technique that obscures specific data within a database or dataset to protect sensitive information while retaining its usability for testing or analysis.

ID: C097

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Academic References

International Organization for Standardization. (2022). Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management systems — Requirements (ISO/IEC 27001:2022). ISO.