PK Discovery is a comprehensive data discovery solution designed to locate, identify, and report sensitive information across an organization's entire data landscape. It scans data repositories, servers—both on-premises and cloud-based—and endpoint files to uncover sensitive data, thereby reducing organizational risks and costs. Key Features and Functionality: - Extensive and Scalable Platform Support: PK Discovery supports data discovery across widely used data repositories, capable of scanning both high-volume and high-velocity data. - Real-Time Protection: The solution enables continuous discovery on endpoints and file shares, or scheduled scans on data repositories based on policy needs. - Sensitive Data Identification: PK Discovery scans for predefined or unique sensitive data types, including identifiers, pseudo-identifiers, and quasi-identifiers. - Retention Policy Execution: Users can create rules to classify, archive, delete, or move data based on data type, age, and other criteria. - Error Context Maintenance: The solution minimizes false positives and eliminates false negatives, ensuring confidence in data discovery results. - Hidden Data Uncovering: PK Discovery ensures sensitive data is continually identified as more data is amassed. Primary Value and Problem Solved: PK Discovery addresses the critical need for organizations to understand and manage their sensitive data. By providing accurate and comprehensive data discovery capabilities, it enables organizations to: - Enhance Data Security Posture: By identifying sensitive data, organizations can implement appropriate security measures to protect it. - Reduce Data Sprawl: The solution helps pinpoint where data resides, allowing organizations to consolidate and secure it effectively. - Ensure Regulatory Compliance: PK Discovery assists in meeting regulations like PCI, GDPR, or CCPA by providing clear insights into data locations and ensuring proper handling. - Proactively Detect Threats: By analyzing data access patterns, the solution can detect anomalies that may indicate security breaches. In today's data-driven world, PK Discovery is an essential tool for organizations aiming to protect their most valuable assets by understanding and managing their data security posture.