Bill Downall wrote: > 3) For testing, training, and demonstration purposes, there will have to > be a way to "de-identify" all records in a database. We have a utility > that goes through all identifiable tables (like "insureds") in a copy of > the production database and generates new and bogus (or XXX'd out ) > names, addresses, phones, social security, email addresses, next of > kins (nexts of kin?), beneficiaries, employers, etc.
Is this a way of "scrubbing" the drive clean of their info? When would this ever be used, except when going out of business??? bill

