FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1.

What do I get with my free trial?

Try Purpose for an unlimited period of time, scan up to 1GB of data and file sizes of up to 100MB. You will be able to experience the simplicity of an ongoing data discovery solution, see where private data is located across the different services and resources on your cloud.

2.

What types of data can you find?

We detect all types of private data as defined under GDPR, CCPA and increasingly add additional types of data.

3.

Can you see my data? We don’t want our data to leave our account.

No. Your data will never leave your account. We built Purpose to make data privacy compliance easier for everyone and designed it so that the solution is not part of the problem :)
You can read more about our security here.

4.

How much will it cost to use the product?

Purpose will run on your cloud account and use the resources that you make available to it. This way you have full control over the costs: You can decide what to scan, the speed, and the frequency of the scans.

You can read more about our pricing structure here.

5.

How do you prevent load on my resources?

Purpose does not run directly on your production data and therefore won’t impact SLA. We take local snapshots of the data in a very cost efficient way and time the scans to when compute prices are minimal. 

You can read more about our architecture here.

6.

What services are supported?

Purpose supports all AWS services. However, the free version supports only S3, RDS and DynnamoDB.

7.

How long does it take to set it up?

We realize that your IT or Devops teams time is a scarce resource and made setup lighting fast and simple. 5-10 minutes.

8.

What does integration involve technically?

Basic knowledge of setting permissions for AWS users and running a Docker container with a provided image.