Data governance that scales
Modern data observability and access control that works on any stack, at any scale, anywhere
Formal empowers engineering and security teams to automate and scale data access control across their entire data infrastructure.
Discover
Understand your data with continuous data discovery and classification
Query-level visibility
PII & PHI data detection and classification
Live database catalog
Control
Protect your most sensitive data at query-run time and across your entire infrastructure
Dynamic Masking Policies
ABAC/RBAC and Row-Level Security Policies
Unified policies that work across any data stores
Field encryption
Monitor
Ongoing monitoring to help your team stay on top of compliance and security standards
Security Alerts with SIEM integration
Automated request workflow
Real-time threat detection
Ongoing monitoring to help your team stay on top of compliance and security standards
Formal is the ultimate data governance solution
Formal decouples access controls from your data stores and provides a centralized platform to manage data access with automated access workflows, masking, and security controls.
With Formal
With Formal data access is unified and scalable.
Centralize access control on a single platform
See data changes at a glance
Scale global policies across your data sources
Without Formal
Without Formal access to data is scattered and not scalable.
Need access to each data source
Struggle to see who creates data, when and how it’s used
Repeat applying policies across the platform
