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The technique that replaces sensitive data with non-sensitive equivalents while preserving format is called ________.

  1. Government Securities / G-Sec
  2. Shor's
  3. Tokenization
  4. Worm

Answer: Tokenization

Tokenization replaces sensitive values with format-preserving tokens, reversible via secure vault. Used in payments, healthcare for PCI-DSS compliance.

Topic Data Privacy Regulations
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC
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