Help Center/ Database Security Service/ User Guide/ Other Operations/ Managing Privacy Data Protection Rules
Updated on 2022-09-16 GMT+08:00

Managing Privacy Data Protection Rules

You can view, enable, edit, disable, or delete data masking rules.

Prerequisites

You have purchased a database audit instance and the Status is Running.

Viewing Privacy Data Protection Rules

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Select a region, click , and choose Security & Compliance > Database Security Service. The Dashboard page is displayed.
  3. In the navigation tree, choose Rules.
  4. In the Instance drop-down list, select an instance to view its privacy data protection rule.
  5. Click the Privacy Data Protection tab.
  6. View the rules, as shown in Figure 1. For details about related parameters, see Table 1.

    • Store Result Set

      You are advised to disable . After this function is disabled, database audit will not store the result sets of user SQL statements.

      Do not enable this function if you want to prepare for PCI DSS/PCI 3DS CSS certification.

    • Mask Privacy Data

      You are advised to enable . After this function is enabled, you can configure masking rules to prevent privacy data leakage.

    Figure 1 Masking rule information
    Table 1 Masking rule parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Rule Name

    Rule name

    Rule Type

    Rule type

    Regular Expression

    Regular expression that specifies the sensitive data pattern

    Substitution Value

    Value used to replace sensitive data specified by the regular expression

    Status

    Status of a rule. Its value can be:

    • Enabled
    • Disabled

    You can perform the following operations on a rule:

    • Disable

      Locate the row that contains the rule to be disabled and click Disable in the Operation column. A disabled rule cannot be used.

    • Edit

      Locate the row that contains the rule to be modified, click Edit in the Operation column, and modify the rule in the displayed dialog box.

    • Delete

      Locate the row that contains the rule to be deleted, click Delete in the Operation column, and click OK in the displayed dialog box.