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Marek Chmel
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Marek Chmel

Marek Chmel is a senior CSA at Microsoft, specializing in data and AI. He is a speaker and trainer with more than 15 years' experience. He has been a Data Platform MVP since 2012. He has earned numerous certifications, including Azure Architect, Data Engineer and Scientist Associate, Certified Ethical Hacker, and several eLearnSecurity certifications. Marek earned his master's degree in business and informatics from Nottingham Trent University. He started his career as a trainer for Microsoft Server courses and later worked as SharePoint team lead and principal database administrator. He has authored two books, Hands-On Data Science with SQL Server 2017 and SQL Server 2017 Administrator's Guide.
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Vladimír Mužný
Vladimír Mužný
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Vladimír Mužný

Vladimír Mužný has been a freelance developer and consultant since 1997. He has been a Data Platform MVP since 2017, and he has earned certifications such as MCSE: Data Management and Analytics and MCT. His first steps with SQL Server were done on version 6.5, and from that time on, he has worked with all following versions of SQL Server. Now Vladimir teaches Microsoft database courses, participates in SQL Server adoption at various companies, and collaborates on projects for production tracking and migrations.
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Data Discovery and Classification

Whenever you need to discover and report any sensitive data in your database, you can use a new feature called Data Discovery and Classification . When you are discovering the data, you must also classify and label any data found that fits your classification needs. There are several use cases for this feature, as follows:

  • Meeting data privacy standards (for example, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS); Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX); Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA))
  • Controlling access to highly sensitive data (for example, personally identifiable information (PII))

    Note

    This feature is available for SQL Server 2012 and newer and was introduced with SQL Server Management Studio 17.5; however, it's recommended to use the latest version of SQL Server Management Studio.

While you are connected to the SQL Server, you can run classification on your database...

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Published in: Sep 2020Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781789954326

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Marek Chmel

Marek Chmel is a senior CSA at Microsoft, specializing in data and AI. He is a speaker and trainer with more than 15 years' experience. He has been a Data Platform MVP since 2012. He has earned numerous certifications, including Azure Architect, Data Engineer and Scientist Associate, Certified Ethical Hacker, and several eLearnSecurity certifications. Marek earned his master's degree in business and informatics from Nottingham Trent University. He started his career as a trainer for Microsoft Server courses and later worked as SharePoint team lead and principal database administrator. He has authored two books, Hands-On Data Science with SQL Server 2017 and SQL Server 2017 Administrator's Guide.
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Vladimír Mužný

Vladimír Mužný has been a freelance developer and consultant since 1997. He has been a Data Platform MVP since 2017, and he has earned certifications such as MCSE: Data Management and Analytics and MCT. His first steps with SQL Server were done on version 6.5, and from that time on, he has worked with all following versions of SQL Server. Now Vladimir teaches Microsoft database courses, participates in SQL Server adoption at various companies, and collaborates on projects for production tracking and migrations.
Read more about Vladimír Mužný