Data Masking for Adabas

The architecture of Data Masking for Adabas comprises several key components designed to ensure secure and efficient data masking. The core component is the Masking Engine, responsible for applying the masking rules to the data within the Adabas database. The Rule Definition Interface allows administrators to define and manage masking rules.

This interface supports various masking techniques, including substitution, shuffling, and nulling. The Audit Logging module tracks all masking activities, providing detailed logs for security and compliance purposes. Communication between components occurs through internal APIs and configuration files.

The product uses Adabas databases for data storage. The product does not expose a REST API, but it can be integrated through batch jobs and scripting. Network requirements include TCP/IP for database connectivity.

The product supports RBAC with role-based permissions and provides detailed audit logging for security and compliance. The main configuration parameters include database connection details, masking rule definitions, and logging settings. Monitoring is achieved through audit logs and system monitoring tools.