Define data policies for Data Security to identify the network locations with local
devices and files that contain sensitive data.
A data policy specifies the network location and, optionally, the file types in that
location that contain sensitive data. Data Security uses the data policies you define
to create an inventory of assets and files with sensitive data, which you can view
in the Data Inventory app.
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NoteBefore you begin, note the following:
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The following table details the actions you can take on the Data Policy screen:
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Create a data policy
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Click Create Policy.
For more information, see Add a data policy.
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View a list of sensitive data files defined by a data policy
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Click a policy name to open Data Inventory and view all of the sensitive data files
in that policy.
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Turn a data policy on or off
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Enable or disable the toggle switch.
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Delete a data policy
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Click the Delete icon (
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Additional actions
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