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Data Discovery & Mapping

Know Where Your Sensitive Data Lives

TRIAS Data Discovery helps organizations locate, classify, and map sensitive data across all repositories. Using AI-powered scanning, discover PII, PHI, PCI, and intellectual property in file shares, databases, cloud storage, endpoints, and applications.

1M+
Files Scanned/Hour
98%
Accuracy
1M+
Files per Hour

High-speed scanning

100+
File Formats

Comprehensive coverage

98%
Classification Accuracy

AI-powered precision

<5%
System Impact

Minimal performance hit

Data Discovery Challenges

Why organizations struggle to find their data

Data Sprawl

Sensitive data scattered across hundreds of file shares, databases, cloud repositories, and employee endpoints.

Shadow Data Repositories

Unknown databases, rogue file shares, and personal cloud storage containing critical business information.

Compliance Blind Spots

Unable to answer "Where is our customer data?" for GDPR Article 30, CCPA, or audit requirements.

Manual Discovery Inefficiency

Manual data inventory takes months, becomes outdated immediately, and misses 60%+ of sensitive data locations.

TRIAS Discovery Approach

Automated, comprehensive data discovery

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AI-Powered Classification

Machine learning models identify sensitive data with 98% accuracy. Trained on millions of documents across 100+ data types.

02

Multi-Source Scanning

Scan file shares, databases, cloud storage, email, endpoints, and applications from single console. 100+ file format support.

03

Data Mapping & Lineage

Visual data flow maps showing where data originates, moves, and is stored. Track data lineage for compliance reporting.

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Continuous Discovery

Automated scheduled scans with incremental updates. Always-current view of your data landscape without manual effort.

Discovery Capabilities

Comprehensive data identification

Structured Data Discovery

Scan SQL databases, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB. Column-level classification with minimal performance impact.

Unstructured Data Discovery

Scan documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDFs, images (OCR). Support for 100+ file formats including archives.

Cloud Data Discovery

Scan AWS S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud Storage, SharePoint, OneDrive, Google Drive. API-based scanning without agents.

Email Discovery

Scan Exchange, Office 365, Gmail mailboxes and archives. Attachment extraction and conversation threading.

Endpoint Discovery

Agent-based scanning of Windows, macOS, Linux workstations. Discover data on employee devices and removable media.

Application Discovery

Scan Salesforce, ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, custom applications. API integration for SaaS and on-prem apps.

Data Types Discovered

Pre-built classifiers for common sensitive data

Personal Information (PII)

Names, SSN, Driver License, Passport, National IDs, Birth Dates, Addresses, Phone Numbers, Email

Health Information (PHI)

Medical Records, Patient IDs, Insurance Numbers, Diagnoses, Prescriptions, Lab Results, Treatment History

Payment Information (PCI)

Credit Cards, Bank Accounts, IBAN, SWIFT, CVV, Card Expiry, Transaction Data, Payment History

Financial Data

Tax Documents, Salary Info, Investment Records, Audit Reports, Financial Statements, Budget Plans

Intellectual Property

Source Code, Patents, Trade Secrets, Product Designs, Business Plans, Confidential Agreements

Custom Data Types

Industry-Specific IDs, Internal Codes, Proprietary Formats, Business-Critical Data, Custom Patterns

Discovery Process

How TRIAS discovers your data

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Scope Definition

Define scan scope: repositories, data types, sensitivity levels. Configure scan schedules and performance limits.

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Automated Scanning

AI scans configured sources with minimal impact. Process millions of files and database records in hours, not months.

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Classification & Tagging

Data automatically classified by type and sensitivity. Apply labels and tags for governance and compliance.

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Reporting & Remediation

Generate data inventory reports, risk heatmaps, compliance assessments. Automated remediation workflows for high-risk findings.

Discovery Reporting

Actionable insights from discovery

Data Inventory Report

Complete inventory of sensitive data locations, types, volumes. Export to CSV/Excel for compliance documentation.

Risk Heatmap

Visual risk analysis by department, data type, location. Identify high-risk areas requiring immediate attention.

Compliance Assessment

GDPR Article 30, CCPA, HIPAA compliance reports. Document data processing activities and locations.

Data Flow Diagram

Visual maps showing data movement patterns. Track data lineage from source to destination.

Discovery Benefits

Why automate data discovery

95%
Time Savings

vs. manual discovery

10x
More Data Found

vs. manual methods

30 Days
To Compliance

GDPR Article 30

Continuous
Always Current

Automated updates

Discovery Use Cases

GDPR Compliance

Article 30 requires documented inventory of personal data processing. Discovery automates data mapping and maintains current records.

Data Breach Response

Quickly identify affected data in breach incidents. Determine scope, affected individuals, and notification requirements.

Cloud Migration Planning

Discover and classify data before cloud migration. Ensure sensitive data is encrypted and properly secured in new environment.

M&A Due Diligence

Rapidly assess acquired company data landscape. Identify sensitive assets, compliance risks, and data liabilities.

Discover Your Data Landscape

Start with a free data discovery assessment to see what sensitive data exists in your environment