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Privacy Vault

Track Vault-specific changes across versions, including masking, tokenization, policies, async workflows, and admin improvements. Use these notes to understand behavior changes before upgrading or adopting new features.

April 2026 (Upcoming)v8.0.4
Enhancement

Multilingual API Support

The upcoming April release introduces multilingual support across APIs, enabling broader usability across global teams and applications.

What’s new:

  • API requests and responses will support multiple languages

  • Improved handling of non-English inputs for masking, unmasking, and processing workflows

  • Consistent performance across supported languages

Supported Languages:

  • English

  • German

  • French

  • Spanish

  • Dutch

Impact:

  • Enables seamless adoption in multi-region deployments

  • Improves accuracy for PII detection and processing in native languages

  • Reduces dependency on pre-translation before API calls

Supported entities

See the full list of supported entities in PII / PHI / PCI entities.

2 more entities have been added:

  • NATIONAL_ID

  • PASSWORD

Late 2025v8.0.0
Major Release

Vault & Tokenization

  • Prefix and suffix support fully generalized across all entities, including custom and auto-detected PII

  • Policy-driven masking behavior made consistent across sync mask, async mask, and unmask

  • Improved token consistency guarantees across retries and async jobs

Policies & Metadata

  • Metadata updates now propagate immediately to all new masking operations

  • Clear separation between anonymizable entities, pseudonymizable entities, and excluded entities

Security & Admin

  • Stronger validation on namespace deletion and background job tracking

  • Improved error messages for expired or invalid admin tokens

Mid 2025v7.0.8
Enhancement

Vault & Tokenization

  • attributes object added to Mask and Unmask APIs — enables tracking of page number, source ID, or custom metadata

  • Attribute values preserved through async workflows

Reporting & Compliance

  • Audit logs enhanced to include attributes when present

  • Better pagination stability for large audit datasets

Mid 2025v7.0.6
Enhancement

Data Scan & Discovery

  • Scan Details API now returns identified percentage per entity and ML-identified vs user-defined PII separation

  • Pagination support added for large schema scans

Policies & Metadata

  • PI conclusion percentage now configurable globally or per object
June 2025v7.0.4 / v7.0.5
Enhancement

Vault & Tokenization

  • Identify-and-mask enhanced with individual token position tracking and expanded toxicity analysis

  • Unmask API now consistently returns toxicity scores

Data Scan

  • Async scan status lifecycle stabilized: PENDING, IN-PROGRESS, SUCCESS, FAILED
May 2025v7.0.3
Security

Security & Admin

  • Super Admin APIs hardened with auth token lifecycle enforcement and explicit permission checks (mask, unmask, metadata_change)

  • Namespace creation and deletion moved fully to background jobs

April 2025v7.0.2
Enhancement

Policies & Metadata

  • Policy name support added to Mask and Unmask APIs

  • Default policy behavior clarified when policy_name is omitted

Vault

  • Better handling of mixed-content payloads during auto-detect masking
February 2025v7.0.1
New Feature

Vault & Tokenization

  • Async Mask and Async Unmask introduced

  • Async Status API added with detailed job lifecycle and timestamps

January 2025v7.0.0
Major Release

Vault

  • Unified Mask API for mask with token, mask with format, and identify-and-mask (auto-detect)

  • UTF-8 support across all APIs

Policies & Metadata

  • Namespace-level policies introduced

  • Support for anonymization vs pseudonymization

Data Scan

  • Initial release of Data Scan APIs (subscription only)
December 2024v6.0.2
Enhancement

Reporting & Compliance

  • Namespace-level audit summaries introduced

  • Usage summary APIs added for billing visibility

October 2024v6.0.1
Security

Security

  • Improved authentication error handling

  • Clear differentiation between expired token, invalid token, and missing authorization header

September 2024v6.0
New Feature

Data Scan

  • Object-level scan support (database, schema, table)

  • Scan object listing APIs introduced

July 2024v5
Enhancement

Vault

  • Format-preserving masking expanded

  • Additional financial and healthcare entities supported

June 2024v4
New Feature

Vault

  • Toxicity detection introduced

  • Toxicity scoring added to masking responses