Best Data Masking Software

Compare the Top Data Masking Software as of November 2025

What is Data Masking Software?

Data masking software is designed to protect sensitive information by replacing real data with anonymized, scrambled, or fictionalized values while maintaining usability for testing, development, or analytics. It ensures that personally identifiable information (PII), financial details, healthcare records, or other confidential data remain secure when shared outside of production environments. These tools apply techniques such as substitution, shuffling, encryption, and tokenization to preserve data format and integrity without exposing the original content. By safeguarding sensitive fields, data masking software helps organizations comply with privacy regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. It is widely used in industries such as banking, healthcare, retail, and government where strict data protection is required. Compare and read user reviews of the best Data Masking software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Cribl Stream
    Cribl Stream allows you to implement an observability pipeline which helps you parse, restructure, and enrich data in flight - before you pay to analyze it. Get the right data, where you want, in the formats you need. Route data to the best tool for the job - or all the tools for the job - by translating and formatting data into any tooling schema you require. Let different departments choose different analytics environments without having to deploy new agents or forwarders. As much as 50% of log and metric data goes unused – null fields, duplicate data, and fields that offer zero analytical value. With Cribl Stream, you can trim wasted data streams and analyze only what you need. Cribl Stream is the best way to get multiple data formats into the tools you trust for your Security and IT efforts. Use the Cribl Stream universal receiver to collect from any machine data source - and even to schedule batch collection from REST APIs, Kinesis Firehose, Raw HTTP, and Microsoft Office 365 APIs
    Starting Price: Free (1TB / Day)
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    IRI DarkShield

    IRI DarkShield

    IRI, The CoSort Company

    IRI DarkShield is a powerful data masking tool that can (simultaneously) find and anonymize Personally Identifiable Information (PII) "hidden" in semi-structured and unstructured files and database columns / collections. DarkShield jobs are configured, logged, and run from IRI Workbench or a restful RPC (web services) API to encrypt, redact, blur, etc., the PII it finds in: * NoSQL & RDBs * PDFs * Parquet * JSON, XML & CSV * Excel & Word * BMP, DICOM, GIF, JPG & TIFF DarkShield is one of 3 data masking products in the IRI Data Protector Suite, and comes with IRI Voracity data management platform subscriptions. DarkShield bridges the gap between structured and unstructured data masking, allowing users to secure data in a consistent manner across disparate silos and formats by using the same masking functions as FieldShield and CellShield EE. DarkShield also handles data in RDBs and flat-files, too, but there are more capabilities that FieldShield offers for those sources.
    Starting Price: $5000
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    Accelario

    Accelario

    Accelario

    Take the load off of DevOps and eliminate privacy concerns by giving your teams full data autonomy and independence via an easy-to-use self-service portal. Simplify access, eliminate data roadblocks and speed up provisioning for dev, testing, data analysts and more. Accelario Continuous DataOps Platform is a one-stop-shop for handling all of your data needs. Eliminate DevOps bottlenecks and give your teams the high-quality, privacy-compliant data they need. The platform’s four distinct modules are available as stand-alone solutions or as a holistic, comprehensive DataOps management platform. Existing data provisioning solutions can’t keep up with agile demands for continuous, independent access to fresh, privacy-compliant data in autonomous environments. Teams can meet agile demands for fast, frequent deliveries with a comprehensive, one-stop-shop for self-provisioning privacy-compliant high-quality data in their very own environments.
    Starting Price: $0 Free Forever Up to 10GB
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    Immuta

    Immuta

    Immuta

    Immuta is the market leader in secure Data Access, providing data teams one universal platform to control access to analytical data sets in the cloud. Only Immuta can automate access to data by discovering, securing, and monitoring data. Data-driven organizations around the world trust Immuta to speed time to data, safely share more data with more users, and mitigate the risk of data leaks and breaches. Founded in 2015, Immuta is headquartered in Boston, MA. Immuta is the fastest way for algorithm-driven enterprises to accelerate the development and control of machine learning and advanced analytics. The company's hyperscale data management platform provides data scientists with rapid, personalized data access to dramatically improve the creation, deployment and auditability of machine learning and AI.
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    Satori

    Satori

    Satori

    Satori is a Data Security Platform (DSP) that enables self-service data and analytics. Unlike the traditional manual data access process, with Satori, users have a personal data portal where they can see all available datasets and gain immediate access to them. Satori’s DSP dynamically applies the appropriate security and access policies, and the users get secure data access in seconds instead of weeks. Satori’s comprehensive DSP manages access, permissions, security, and compliance policies - all from a single console. Satori continuously discovers sensitive data across data stores and dynamically tracks data usage while applying relevant security policies. Satori enables data teams to scale effective data usage across the organization while meeting all data security and compliance requirements.
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    IRI FieldShield

    IRI FieldShield

    IRI, The CoSort Company

    IRI FieldShield® is powerful and affordable data discovery and masking software for PII in structured and semi-structured sources, big and small. Use FieldShield utilities in Eclipse to profile, search and mask data at rest (static data masking), and the FieldShield SDK to mask (or unmask) data in motion (dynamic data masking). Classify PII centrally, find it globally, and mask it consistently. Preserve realism and referential integrity via encryption, pseudonymization, redaction, and other rules for production and test environments. Delete, deliver, or anonymize data subject to DPA, FERPA, GDPR, GLBA, HIPAA, PCI, POPI, SOX, etc. Verify compliance via human- and machine-readable search reports, job audit logs, and re-identification risk scores. Optionally mask data as you map it. Apply FieldShield functions in IRI Voracity ETL, federation, migration, replication, subsetting, or analytic jobs. Or, run FieldShield from Actifio, Commvault or Windocks to mask DB clones.
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    TestBench for IBM i

    TestBench for IBM i

    Original Software

    Testing and test data management for IBM i, IBM iSeries, AS/400. Complex IBM i applications must be checked from top to bottom, right into the data, wherever it is. TestBench IBM i is a comprehensive, proven test data management, verification and unit testing solution that integrates with other solutions for total application quality. Stop copying the entire live database and hone in on the data you really need. Select or sample data with full referential integrity preserved. Simply decide which fields need to be protected and use a variety of obfuscation methods to protect your data. Track every insert, update and delete including intervening data states. Create rules so that data failures are flagged to you automatically. Avoid the painful save/restores and stop attempting to explain bad test results based on poor initial data. Comparing outputs is a well proven method to verify your test results but it can be laborious and prone to error. This unique solution can save hours.
    Starting Price: $1,200 per user per year
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    Privacy1

    Privacy1

    Privacy1

    Privacy1 infrastructure brings transparency, safeguards GDPR | CCPA compliance, builds trust for your business. The solution shields your data centric organizations, lower data leak risks, ensures that no personal data is processed except with the right permission. The service has built in rich features you need to meet data compliance requirements and enforce your organizational data security to the highest level Lawfulness and data transparency: ✓ Consent management; ✓ Data privacy policy management; ✓ Data processing purpose management; ✓ Work flow for handling data subject access requests; ✓ Data processing activities recording | Data mapping; Data security protection: ✓ Data Pseudonymization in services with database; ✓ Data Pseudonymization in pipelines; ✓ Data permission governing; ✓ Data access control work flow (Tech | Legal | Actual data usage); ✓ Data usage separation in micro-services; ✓ Data risk analysis; ✓ Data protection impact assessmen
    Starting Price: $159 per month
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    IRI DMaaS

    IRI DMaaS

    IRI, The CoSort Company

    Data may be the most important asset, and risk, that your company holds. It describes customers, products, transaction histories, and everything else that you use and plan in business. This data can be in databases, files, spreadsheets, Hadoop, cloud platforms or apps. If you don't have the time or expertise to find and de-identify the personally identifiable information (PII) in those sources yourself, IRI Data Masking as a Service (DMaaS) can help. With IRI DMaaS, you can minimize risk and cost because you only pay for the data you need protected. IRI can do all, or some, of the work to classify, find, and mask that data. IRI can also provide your auditors with the logs and targets that verify that your sensitive data was protected and now complies with privacy laws. To facilitate the service, you can transfer unprotected data to a secure on-premise or cloud-based staging area, or provide remote, supervised access to IRI to the data sources(s) at issue under a strict NDA.
    Starting Price: $1000 per day
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    DATPROF

    DATPROF

    DATPROF

    Test Data Management solutions like data masking, synthetic data generation, data subsetting, data discovery, database virtualization, data automation are our core business. We see and understand the struggles of software development teams with test data. Personally Identifiable Information? Too large environments? Long waiting times for a test data refresh? We envision to solve these issues: - Obfuscating, generating or masking databases and flat files; - Extracting or filtering specific data content with data subsetting; - Discovering, profiling and analysing solutions for understanding your test data, - Automating, integrating and orchestrating test data provisioning into your CI/CD pipelines and - Cloning, snapshotting and timetraveling throug your test data with database virtualization. We improve and innovate our test data software with the latest technologies every single day to support medium to large size organizations in their Test Data Management.
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    Dataguise

    Dataguise

    Dataguise

    Don’t let data security or privacy hinder your analytics-driven innovation efforts. Dataguise can protect personal and sensitive data with flexible masking or encryption options to retain maximum business value. Data sets ready for analysis can be delivered in near real time for fresher insights and better decisions based on the complete picture. Dataguise customers have diverse and ever-changing needs. We recognize that by developing a strong network of carefully selected partners, we can deliver more comprehensive solutions, services, and expertise to our customers. Learn how to protect data privacy while maximizing data value in this executive guide. When compared to other data discovery solutions, Dataguise has been around longer, supports a broader range of data types and repositories, delivers lower false-positive results, and more reliably scans data at scale. Dataguise gives organizations the confidence to act on data in the best interests of the businesses,
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    PHEMI Health DataLab
    The PHEMI Trustworthy Health DataLab is a unique, cloud-based, integrated big data management system that allows healthcare organizations to enhance innovation and generate value from healthcare data by simplifying the ingestion and de-identification of data with NSA/military-grade governance, privacy, and security built-in. Conventional products simply lock down data, PHEMI goes further, solving privacy and security challenges and addressing the urgent need to secure, govern, curate, and control access to privacy-sensitive personal healthcare information (PHI). This improves data sharing and collaboration inside and outside of an enterprise—without compromising the privacy of sensitive information or increasing administrative burden. PHEMI Trustworthy Health DataLab can scale to any size of organization, is easy to deploy and manage, connects to hundreds of data sources, and integrates with popular data science and business analysis tools.
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    Randtronics DPM easyData
    DPM easyData is a high-performance data spoofing or de-identification engine. Data spoofing examples include masking, tokenization, anonymization, pseudonymization and encryption. DPM data spoofing processes replace whole or parts of sensitive data with a non-sensitive equivalent (creates fake data) and is a very powerful data protection tool. DPM easyData is a software data security solution that allows web and app server applications and databases to tokenize and anonymize data and apply masking policies for unauthorized users when retrieving sensitive data. The software allows a high level of granularity, defining which authorized users have access to which protection policies, and what operations they may perform with those protection policies. DPM easyData is extremely customizable and is able to protect and tokenize many different types of data. The software has been designed to be flexible and users are free to define any format of input data and token format.
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    TrueVault

    TrueVault

    TrueVault

    TrueVault is the first data security company entirely focused on protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII). TrueVault decouples consumer identity from consumer behavior to eliminate data security risks and compliance liabilities, giving companies only the data they need. As organizations collect and store more data to drive their businesses forward, they are simultaneously increasing their risk and liability. Our attorney-designed software will guide you step-by-step to CCPA compliance. Whether your business is an online store or a SaaS, TrueVault Polaris will get your business to full compliance for a flat rate. If we can’t, we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked. From getting compliant for the first time to processing consumer requests, TrueVault Polaris will walk you through everything you need to do one step at a time. If you can file your taxes online, you can get your business to full compliance.
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    IRI Voracity

    IRI Voracity

    IRI, The CoSort Company

    Voracity is the only high-performance, all-in-one data management platform accelerating AND consolidating the key activities of data discovery, integration, migration, governance, and analytics. Voracity helps you control your data in every stage of the lifecycle, and extract maximum value from it. Only in Voracity can you: 1) CLASSIFY, profile and diagram enterprise data sources 2) Speed or LEAVE legacy sort and ETL tools 3) MIGRATE data to modernize and WRANGLE data to analyze 4) FIND PII everywhere and consistently MASK it for referential integrity 5) Score re-ID risk and ANONYMIZE quasi-identifiers 6) Create and manage DB subsets or intelligently synthesize TEST data 7) Package, protect and provision BIG data 8) Validate, scrub, enrich and unify data to improve its QUALITY 9) Manage metadata and MASTER data. Use Voracity to comply with data privacy laws, de-muck and govern the data lake, improve the reliability of your analytics, and create safe, smart test data
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    IRI Data Protector Suite

    IRI Data Protector Suite

    IRI, The CoSort Company

    The IRI Data Protector suite contains multiple data masking products which can be licensed standalone or in a discounted bundle to profile, classify, search, mask, and audit PII and other sensitive information in structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data sources. Apply their many masking functions consistently for referential integrity: ​IRI FieldShield® Structured Data Masking FieldShield classifies, finds, de-identifies, risk-scores, and audits PII in databases, flat files, JSON, etc. IRI DarkShield® Semi & Unstructured Data Masking DarkShield classifies, finds, and deletes PII in text, pdf, Parquet, C/BLOBs, MS documents, logs, NoSQL DBs, images, and faces. IRI CellShield® Excel® Data Masking CellShield finds, reports on, masks, and audits changes to PII in Excel columns and values LAN-wide or in the cloud. IRI Data Masking as a Service IRI DMaaS engineers in the US and abroad do the work of classifying, finding, masking, and risk-scoring PII for you.
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    Titaniam

    Titaniam

    Titaniam

    Titaniam provides enterprises and SaaS vendors with a full suite of data security/privacy controls in a single, enterprise grade solution. This includes highly advanced options such as encryption-in-use that enables encrypted search and analytics without decryption, and also traditional controls such as tokenization, masking, various types of encryption, and anonymization. Titaniam also offers BYOK/HYOK (bring/hold your own key) for data owners to control the security of their data. If attacked, Titaniam minimizes regulatory overhead by providing evidence that sensitive data retained encryption. Titaniam’s interoperable modules can be combined to support hundreds of architectures across multiple clouds, on-prem, and hybrid environments. Titaniam provides the equivalent of 3+ categories of solutions making it the most effective, and economical solution in the market. Titaniam is featured by Gartner, IDC, and TAG Cyber and has won coveted industry awards e.g. SINET16 and at RSAC2022.
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    DOT Anonymizer

    DOT Anonymizer

    DOT Anonymizer

    Mask your personal data while ensuring it looks and acts like real data. Software development needs realistic test data. DOT Anonymizer masks your test data while ensuring its consistency, across all your data sources and DBMS. The use of personal or identifying data outside of production (development, testing, training, BI, external service providers, etc.) carries a major risk of data leak. Increasing regulations across the world require companies to anonymize/pseudonymize personal or identifying data. Anonymization enables you to retain the original data format. Your teams work with fictional but realistic data. Manage all your data sources and maintain their usability. Invoke DOT Anonymizer functions from your own applications. Consistency of anonymizations across all DBMS and platforms. Preserve relations between tables to guarantee realistic data. Anonymize all database types and files like CSV, XML, JSON, etc.
    Starting Price: €488 per month
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    Randtronics DPM easyCipher
    Randronics DPM easyCipher providers Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) lock-box protection to files, folders, and databases. Protection is transparent as contents are automatically decrypted for authorized users. Like a lock-box, TDE-protected objects are either locked or unlocked. DPM easyCipher is a centrally managed, policy-based encryption management solution that allows an organization to standardize its encryption protection by defining and managing encryption policies and applying these policies to any server or laptop where a DPM easyCipher agent has been installed. DPM easyCipher protects all files and folders on servers or laptops. Server environments protected by DPM easyCipher include database servers, web/app servers, and file servers. DPM easyCipher can either extend or replace database-native TDE solutions provided by database vendors to secure their own DB products. Use easyCipher to protect information residing outside of the database.
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    Apache Atlas

    Apache Atlas

    Apache Software Foundation

    Atlas is a scalable and extensible set of core foundational governance services – enabling enterprises to effectively and efficiently meet their compliance requirements within Hadoop and allows integration with the whole enterprise data ecosystem. Apache Atlas provides open metadata management and governance capabilities for organizations to build a catalog of their data assets, classify and govern these assets and provide collaboration capabilities around these data assets for data scientists, analysts and the data governance team. Pre-defined types for various Hadoop and non-Hadoop metadata. Ability to define new types for the metadata to be managed. Types can have primitive attributes, complex attributes, object references; can inherit from other types. Instances of types, called entities, capture metadata object details and their relationships. REST APIs to work with types and instances allow easier integration.
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    Privacera

    Privacera

    Privacera

    At the intersection of data governance, privacy, and security, Privacera’s unified data access governance platform maximizes the value of data by providing secure data access control and governance across hybrid- and multi-cloud environments. The hybrid platform centralizes access and natively enforces policies across multiple cloud services—AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Databricks, Snowflake, Starburst and more—to democratize trusted data enterprise-wide without compromising compliance with regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, or HIPAA. Trusted by Fortune 500 customers across finance, insurance, retail, healthcare, media, public and the federal sector, Privacera is the industry’s leading data access governance platform that delivers unmatched scalability, elasticity, and performance. Headquartered in Fremont, California, Privacera was founded in 2016 to manage cloud data privacy and security by the creators of Apache Ranger™ and Apache Atlas™.
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    Assure Security
    Assure Compliance Monitoring is a bundle of Assure Security features. Together, they can quickly identify security and compliance issues by producing alerts and reports on IBM i system activity, database changes and views of Db2 data. The bundle includes two features which are also available separately. Assure Monitoring and Reporting seamlessly extracts insights from IBM i journal data and delivers alerts and reports on security incidents and compliance deviations. System and database monitoring capabilities are available separately or together. Or, choose to send data directly to your enterprise SIEM solution allowing IBM i security to be monitored with all other enterprise platforms. Assure Db2 Data Monitor is a unique, innovative solution that monitors views of highly confidential Db2 data and optionally blocks records from view. Assure Security delivers market-leading IBM i security capabilities that help your organization successfully comply with cybersecurity regulations.
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    OpenText Voltage SecureData
    Secure sensitive data wherever it flows—on premises, in the cloud, and in big data analytic platforms. Voltage encryption delivers data privacy protection, neutralizes data breach, and drives business value through secure data use. Data protection builds customer trust and enables compliance to global regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA. Privacy regulations recommend encryption, pseudonymization, and anonymization to protect personal data. Voltage SecureData enables enterprises to de-identify sensitive structured data and support the use of data in its protect state to safely drive business value. Ensure that applications operate on secure data flowing through the enterprise with no gaps, no decryption, and no performance overhead. SecureData supports the broadest range of platforms and encrypts data in any language. Structured Data Manager integrates SecureData so that businesses can easily and continuously protect data throughout the lifecycle, from discovery to encryption.
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    Okera

    Okera

    Okera

    Okera, the Universal Data Authorization company, helps modern, data-driven enterprises accelerate innovation, minimize data security risks, and demonstrate regulatory compliance. The Okera Dynamic Access Platform automatically enforces universal fine-grained access control policies. This allows employees, customers, and partners to use data responsibly, while protecting them from inappropriately accessing data that is confidential, personally identifiable, or regulated. Okera’s robust audit capabilities and data usage intelligence deliver the real-time and historical information that data security, compliance, and data delivery teams need to respond quickly to incidents, optimize processes, and analyze the performance of enterprise data initiatives. Okera began development in 2016 and now dynamically authorizes access to hundreds of petabytes of sensitive data for the world’s most demanding F100 companies and regulatory agencies. The company is headquartered in San Francisco.
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    Informatica Dynamic Data Masking
    Your IT organization can apply sophisticated masking to limit sensitive data access with flexible data masking rules based on a user’s authentication level. Blocking, auditing, and alerting your users, IT personnel, and outsourced teams who access sensitive information, it ensures compliance with your security policies and industry and civil privacy regulations. Easily customize data-masking solutions for different regulatory or business requirements. Protect personal and sensitive information while supporting offshoring, outsourcing, and cloud-based initiatives. Secure big data by dynamically masking sensitive data in Hadoop.
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    Cloud Compliance

    Cloud Compliance

    Cloud Compliance

    Operationalize privacy compliance and data security on Salesforce with the most comprehensive suite of products. The success of privacy programs requires thorough data inventory and risk assessment. However, most organizations end up overlooking pockets of data and struggle with manual processes and spreadsheets. Our Personal Data Inventory product is designed to automate and streamline DPIA and enterprise data inventory flows. Make it easy for your organization to have an accurate data inventory and clear risk assessment. Most organizations are seeing an increase in privacy right requests. Trying to meet these requests manually is inconsistent, error-prone, and increases the risk of non-compliance. Our Privacy Rights Automation product enables self-service and automates all privacy rights related activities. Mitigate the risk of non-compliance with a standardized and error-free solution.
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    CipherTrust Data Security Platform
    Thales has pushed the innovation envelope with the CipherTrust Data Security Platform to remove complexity from data security, accelerate time to compliance, and secure cloud migrations. This next-generation platform is built on a modern micro-services architecture, is designed for the cloud, includes Data Discovery and Classification, and fuses together the best capabilities from the Vormetric Data Security Platform and KeySecure and connector products. CipherTrust Data Security Platform unifies data discovery, classification, data protection, and unprecedented granular access controls with centralized key management – all on a single platform. This results in less resources dedicated to data security operations, ubiquitous compliance controls, and significantly reduced risk across your business. The CipherTrust Data Security Platform is an integrated suite of data-centric security products and solutions that unify data discovery, protection and control in one platform.
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