Procedure for Using DSC

Assigning Permissions for DSC

Figure 1 shows the process for assigning permissions for DSC.

Figure 1 Assigning permissions for DSC

After permissions are granted, DSC will automatically identify sensitive data in the authorized data assets and evaluates data asset risk levels. You can go to the DSC console to view the asset security details on the Overview page.

1. (Optional) Enable OBS or RDS to protect data in your OBS self-built buckets.
   • If OBS or RDS was enabled, skip to 2.
   • If OBS or RDS was not enabled, enable it and then go to 2.

     For details about how to enable OBS, see OBS User Guide. For details about how to enable RDS, see RDS User Guide.

2. (Optional) Create an OBS bucket and upload the files to be stored in the bucket or create a database in an RDS DB instance.
   • If the bucket was created, skip to 6.
   • If the bucket was not created, create one and then go to 6.

     OBS: For details about how to create a bucket, see Creating a Bucket. For details about how to upload a file to a bucket, see Uploading an ObjectUploading an Object.

     RDS: For details about how to create a database, see Creating a Database.

3. (Optional) Set the type of other OBS buckets to Public to protect other OBS buckets.
4. (Optional) Obtain the information about the engine, version, and host of a self-built database to protect it.
5. (Optional) Obtain the information about the engine, version, and host of other self-built data sources to protect them.
6. Authorize DSC to access cloud assets.
   • For details about how to grant the permission, see Allowing or Disallowing Access to Cloud Assets.
   • For details about how to add OBS assets, see Adding OBS Assets.
   • For details about how to authorize cloud database assets, see Adding an RDS Database.
   • For details about how to authorize big data assets, see Adding a Big Data Source.
   • For details about how to authorize LTS assets, see Adding a Log Stream.

7. Configure sensitive data identification rules.

   For details, see Creating a Task.

8. View the identified sensitive data or files and their statistics.

   For details about how to view the identification result, see Identification Results.

9. Handle exceptions or mask sensitive data based on the identification result.

   For details, see Handling an Abnormal Event.

   For details about how to mask sensitive data, see Data Masking Introduction.

10. Set alarm notifications for exceptions.

    For details about how to configure alarm notifications, see Alarm Notifications.