IBM offers its Knowledge Catalog for data classification and management using AI and ML. It runs as a SaaS application, or in IBM’s Cloud Pak for Data. IBM uses LLMs for metadata enrichment.

Data classification is an essential pre-requisite to data protection, security and compliance. Firms need to know where their data is and the types of data they hold.

When classification isn't accurate, organizations face a difficult choice: overprotecting their data, which hampers business operations, or underprotecting it, creating security risks.

With the company’s Data Classification solution, organizations can automate complex data workflows and implement “data rules” that ensure files are labeled appropriately within Google.

Sentra’s data classification engine has traditionally used regular expressions, list classifiers, and validation functions, according to Ron Reiter, co-founder, and chief technology officer of ...