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Azure SQL: Regex Dynamic Data Masking Now in Public Preview

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Azure SQL Database now includes regex-based dynamic data masking (DDM), extending the existing DDM feature with pattern-based capabilities. This enhancement allows for the centralized masking of sensitive data such as emails, phone numbers, and identifiers directly at the database layer. It helps database administrators enforce data privacy policies by hiding specific patterns in real-time. This functionality is currently available in Public Preview.

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  • Regex-based dynamic data masking in Azure SQL Database

    Azure SQL Database now supports regex-based dynamic data masking, allowing pattern-based masking for sensitive data like emails, phone numbers, and identifiers. This feature centrally enforces data hiding at the database layer, enhancing data protection.

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https://azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=568139

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