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MASQUAGE DONNEES [1 record]

Record 1 2026-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • IT Security
CONT

Data Masking. Masking replaces real data with fake but believable values. The structure stays the same, but the sensitive parts are swapped out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Sécurité des TI
CONT

Le masquage de données consiste à remplacer les données sensibles d'une base de données [...] par des valeurs déguisées réalistes et fonctionnelles afin de renforcer les pratiques de sécurité des données.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bancos y bases de datos
  • Seguridad de IT
DEF

Técnica que reemplaza información sensible con datos ficticios pero realistas para proteger la privacidad en entornos de prueba o desarrollo.

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