Spirion (was Identity Finder)

Description

Spirion (formerly Identity Finder) scans your hard drive, website, or other collection of files to identify confidential data, such as Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, or bank account numbers. When the scan is complete, it produces a list of files that may contain confidential data. Spirion is available to all Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) staff.

For more information, visit the Cornell Information Technology (CIT) Spirion page: https://it.cornell.edu/spirion

Training Resources

CIT provides the following how-to guides for Spirion:

Tutorial videos are also available:

View the full VOD playlist of Spirion tutorial videos: https://vod.video.cornell.edu/playlist/dedicated/1_x8l52ase/1_5ijifh3t

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