PII/PHI Detection
Category: Security Standards: HIPAA · GDPR · CCPA
Automatically detect sensitive fields (SSN, CC, email, phone numbers)
What this node does
- SSN detection
- Credit card detection
- Email/phone detection
- Pattern matching
How to use
- In the Hydra Builder, open or create a workflow
- In the node palette on the left, find PII/PHI Detection under the Security category (or use the search bar)
- Drag the node onto the canvas
- Double-click the node to open its configuration dialog
- Fill in the required parameters (see Configuration below)
- Connect the Input Data input port from an upstream node
- Connect the Detected Sensitive Fields and Detection Report output to the next node downstream
Inputs
| Port | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input Data | json | ✓ | JSON data object |
Outputs
| Port | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Detected Sensitive Fields | array | A list of items |
| Detection Report | json | JSON data object |
Configuration
Open the configuration dialog by double-clicking the PII/PHI Detection node on the canvas.
| Parameter | What to enter |
|---|---|
detectionPatterns | Configure detectionPatterns in the node settings |
confidenceThreshold | Configure confidenceThreshold in the node settings |
scanNested | Configure scanNested in the node settings |
When to use this node
- Audit data for PII
- Pre-encryption scanning
- Compliance validation
Need help configuring this node?
Go to Settings → Connectors to set up the connection this node depends on, then reference the connector ID in the node configuration dialog.