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title: Sensitive Data Discovery
slug: reference-guide-3-0-0/sensitive-data-discovery
description: Looking to comply with regulations and enhance security? Learn how our Sensitive Data Discovery feature can assist your company in identifying and locating critical data within databases. Strengthen your data protection measures and achieve regulatory com
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createdAt: 2022-08-01T16:18:26.000Z
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Companies need to detect where sensitive data is to ensure compliance and effectively enforce monitoring and security policies.


The Sensitive Data Discovery feature can be used to discover important data in a database.