PK Protect

PK Protect is an end-to-end data discovery and protection platform designed to assist organizations in detecting and safeguarding sensitive data across their enterprise. This solution caters to businesses of various sizes, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations. According to the vendor, PK Protect is utilized by a range of professionals and industries including IT professionals, data security officers, compliance officers, data governance professionals, and financial services.

Key Features

PK Protect Endpoint Manager: According to the vendor, this feature automatically identifies and secures unstructured sensitive data on various endpoints, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and servers, aiming to provide comprehensive data protection. It is said to perform accurate discovery, classification, encryption, and redaction of sensitive data at rest or in transit.

PK Protect Data Store Manager: The vendor claims that this feature enables real-time scanning of vast amounts of data in the cloud, hybrid cloud, databases, and data lakes, aiming to effectively locate and secure enterprise data. It is said to offer accurate discovery, encryption, remediation, and masking of both static and dynamic structured data.

PK Protect for z/OS: According to the vendor, this feature dynamically discovers data on unstructured z/OS data sets, utilizing data definitions and copybooks for precise and reliable discovery. It is claimed to help organizations meet compliance requirements, uncover old data, minimize breach impact, protect data before moving to the cloud, and reduce manual effort.

Data Discovery: The vendor states that this feature automatically discovers data stored on endpoints, cloud platforms, databases, data lakes, and other storage locations, aiming to provide comprehensive visibility. It leverages patent-pending SchemaLink technology to accurately analyze unstructured data sets and apply customizable policies for sensitive data discovery.

Data Classification: According to the vendor, this feature efficiently categorizes data based on pre-defined policies, aiming to ensure proper security and privacy measures are in place.

Data Encryption: The vendor claims that this feature automatically converts data into an unreadable format, safeguarding it from unauthorized access while still allowing authorized users to decrypt it.

Data Masking: According to the vendor, this feature provides irreversible protection to data, whether it is static or in motion, aiming to prevent it from being revealed or misused.

Data Redaction: The vendor states that this feature permanently removes specific or all pieces of sensitive information from text, images, and files, aiming to ensure data privacy and compliance.

Email Security: According to the vendor, this feature automatically detects and protects sensitive data in email communications, aiming to ensure secure transmission and compliance with data protection regulations.