Datasource Security Settings

In this guide, we will walk through the steps to configure security settings for your datasources in Cognipeer. Ensuring that sensitive data is protected and complies with GDPR/KVKK regulations is crucial for maintaining data privacy and security.

Guide

1. Navigate to the Peer List

• From the Cognipeer dashboard, click on the Peer List option in the left-hand menu.
• Select the Peer for which you want to configure datasource security settings.

2. Access the Datasource Section

• Once inside the Peer details page, navigate to the Datasource tab.
• Here, you will see a list of all datasources connected to the selected Peer.
• Click on the Add Datasource button if you want to add a new datasource, or select an existing datasource to modify its security settings.

3. Configure Security Settings

• After selecting or adding a datasource, navigate to the Security tab.

• You will see a list of sensitive data types that can be restricted. These include:

  • Code
  • Phone Number
  • Email
  • Identity Number
  • API Token
  • Credit Card
  • Address
  • Birth Date
  • IP Address
  • URL
  • Social Media
  • Password

• Toggle the switches next to each data type to either allow or restrict access to that specific type of data.

4. Ensure GDPR/KVKK Compliance

• To ensure compliance with GDPR/KVKK regulations, make sure that sensitive data types such as Email, Identity Number, and Credit Card are restricted unless absolutely necessary.
• Review the security settings to ensure that only authorized users and Peers have access to sensitive data.

5. Save Your Settings

• Once you have configured the security settings, click the Save button to apply the changes.
• You will receive a confirmation message indicating that the security settings have been successfully updated.

Additional Tips

• Regular Audits: It is recommended to regularly audit your datasource security settings to ensure ongoing compliance with data protection regulations.
• Data Minimization: Only collect and store the minimum amount of sensitive data necessary for your operations.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your datasources are secure and compliant with GDPR/KVKK regulations, protecting both your organization and your users' sensitive information.