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What's New in 5.7

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All Netwrix product announcements have moved to the new Netwrix Community. See announcements for Netwrix Data Classification in the Data Classification area of our new community.

The following information highlights the new and enhanced features introduced in this Netwrix Data Classification 5.7 version.

New Features and Enhancements

New: Ability to crawl all tables in all databases on SQL server with a single configuration

New: Automatically locate sensitive data across your SQL databases so you can implement the appropriate security controls around it. See the SQL Server topic for additional information.

Other Improvements

Improved: Wizard for ROT data removal

Avoid the headache of manually setting up the workflow for the removal of outdated records with the new wizard. See the Step 3. Specify Conditions for Processing topic for additional information.

Improved: Improved Regex proximity

Further reduce the chance of false positives with improved Regex proximity so you can focus your security efforts on truly sensitive data. See the Types of Clues topic for additional information.

Improved: Improved data remediation

Reduce the risk of exposure of sensitive OCR data (images or pdfs) that failed to be redacted by automatically moving it to a dedicated location. See the Migrate Document topic for additional information.

Improved: Ability to scan metadata

Speed classification of large amounts of data by first scanning the metadata associated with the files so you can take action on it. See the Enable Write Classifications topic for additional information.

Bug Fix List

See the Netwrix Data Classification v5.7 Bug Fix List PDF for a list of bugs fixed in this version.