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# Data Privacy release notes

# Data Privacy release notes {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
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* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

The ServiceNow®
Data Privacy application enables you to classify sensitive data, remove personally identifiable information (PII) from user data in a production instance, and anonymize data in production and non-production instances. Data Privacy was enhanced and updated in the Xanadu release.

## Data Privacy highlights for the Xanadu release {#data-privacy-rn__section_isr_g5x_y1c}

* Navigate an improved Data Privacy and Data Discovery UI in Next Experience dashboards.
* Discover and anonymize sensitive data as it's entered with the real-time anonymization policy.
* Anonymize and discover journal fields with expanded support and an increased data pattern regular expression limit of up to 1000 characters.
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See [Platform Privacy](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=privacy-landing-page&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.{#data-privacy-rn__data-privacy-rn-highlights-2}

## Important information for upgrading Data Privacy to Xanadu {#data-privacy-rn__section_wbx_g5x_y1c}

Licensing changes enable you to install Data Discovery, Data Discovery APIs, Data Anonymization, and Data Privacy APIs without an entitlement, but you must have an entitlement to run a job.{#data-privacy-rn__data-privacy-rn-upgrade-info}

## New in the Xanadu release {#data-privacy-rn__section_xbx_g5x_y1c}

[Child job execution](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=dps-create-anonymization-policies&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US)
:   Run child parallel jobs to optimize the duration of your job executions.

[Encrypt with column level encryption (CLE)](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=data-classification&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US)
:   As a security admin, view whether the discovery field is encrypted or can be encrypted.

## UI changes {#data-privacy-rn__section_s21_h5x_y1c}

[Next Experience dashboards](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=data-discovery&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US)
:   Data Discovery and Data Privacy Dashboards now use the Next Experience dashboards.

## Changed in this release {#data-privacy-rn__section_t21_h5x_y1c}

[Discover and anonymize journal fields](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=classifying-data&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US){#data-privacy-rn__data-privacy-rn-rn-workspace}
:   Journal fields are now supported for Data Discovery and Data Anonymization with Workspace UI.

[Data pattern regular expression length increased](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=configure-data-discovery-patterns&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US)
:   The data pattern regular expression length limit is increased to 1000 characters.

[New base system data patterns](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=default-data-patterns&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US)
:   New base system data patterns are supported. See [Default data patterns](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=default-data-patterns&version=xanadu&pubname=xanadu-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US) for more information.

Indicators for Security Center dependencies
:   Indicators for missing Security Center dependencies have been added.