Detectors
With Compliance for Confluence, you can scan Confluence for specific types of sensitive data including credit card numbers, email addresses, user names, phone numbers and more.

There are several detectors already available for you to use and our team will be adding more in the near future. If there is a data type you would like us to detect within your Confluence instance, please let us know.
Want to create your own detector? You can now use regular expressions to build a custom detector in Compliance for Confluence. Check out our Custom Detectors user guides for more information.
System Detectors
There are specific parameters that Compliance for Confluence uses to search for sensitive data. Please find out more about the types of information detected in the table below.
Extraction Type | What can be detected? |
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Credit Card Number | Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB card numbers |
Email address in formats like ‘example@example.com’ or ‘example at example.com’ | |
Username | username in format @xxxx |
Phone Number | International phone numbers, ideally in the E.164 format (+44xxxxxxxxxx) |
Social Security Number (US) | US social security numbers in the 555-50-1234 format |
Tax Reference Number (GB) | GB PAYE temporary reference numbers in the 99L99999 format |
National Insurance Number (GB) | GB national insurance numbers in the AB123456C format |
Drivers Licence Number (GB) | GB drivers licence numbers in the SMITH700122SJ9AB51 or SMITH700122SJ9AB 51 format |
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