WHAT IS DATA PSEUDONYMIZATION?
Pseudonymization is a reversible data masking process that replaces a data set with an alias or pseudonym. The key is therefore reversibility; a factor that differentiates this masking method from anonymization. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ANONYMIZATION AND PSEUDONYMIZATION The term pseudonymization is often incorrectly associated with the replacement of personal data by aliases or pseudonyms. However, this concept […]
WHY IS PERSONAL DATA MASKING ESSENTIAL FOR COMPANIES?
Today, privacy protection has become increasingly important for companies that handle large amounts of personal data. With cybersecurity threats on the rise, it is crucial to ensure that customers’ personal data is protected and secure. In this article, we will explain why masking personal data is essential for businesses and how Nymiz, with its data […]
DATA PSEUDONYMIZATION FOR ISO 27001 AND ENS COMPLIANCE
Information security and personal data protection are key issues in today’s business world. ISO 27001 and the National Security Scheme (ENS) are two of the most widely used regulatory frameworks to ensure information protection in companies. However, how can we comply with these regulations without losing valuable information for our companies? This is where data […]
INTRODUCTION TO DATA ANONYMIZATION
In the information age, data has become a strategic asset for public and private entities. Companies, governments and institutions collect and analyze large amounts of data, obtaining valuable information by using it for commercial or research purposes. But as data collection becomes commonplace, a new concern arises: privacy. Serious consequences such as identity theft, invasion […]
DATA MASKING METHODS IN UNSTRUCTURED FILES
Currently, we live in a society where privacy and personal data management coexist. The widespread use of the internet in activities such as online shopping, email usage, and data storage in software programs has led to cybercrime focusing on the theft of personal data. Traditional crime has evolved, just like new technologies, into cybercrime. It […]
COMPLIANCE WITH PRIVACY LAWS
We live in an era where personal data and confidential information are completely digitized and accessible to anyone. This reality has led to the establishment of laws and regulations for the protection of data privacy, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). What is the main objective of data protection laws? To protect the […]
