While data anonymization techniques can play an important role in reducing opportunities for sensitive data to be improperly disclosed, it’s not an all-in-one data privacy solution. Data anonymization should be used in conjunction with other data privacy controls, including data access controls such as role-based access control (RBAC) or attribute-based access control (ABAC). Data encryption is another standard method that should be implemented to secure sensitive data. This method uses an encryption key, a mathematically derived key that prevents third parties from reading data while at rest, in transit or in active use. Data anonymization is the process of …Read More