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Discover, Map, and Control AI Data Sprawl

Knostic pinpoints critical exposures in real time and streamlines governance across the enterprise.

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Not All Sprawl is the Same

Knostic uses AI to locate duplicated, archived, or misplaced data. It reveals exposures traditional tools miss  across embeddings, vector stores, indexes, and SaaS exports.

See Who Owns and Accesses Every Copy

Knostic identifies ownership, traces data lineage, and visualizes who can access each copy, giving teams clarity and accountability for every exposure.

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Prioritize the Risks That Matter Most

Tighten permissions and apply labels where most needed. Knostic ranks exposures by sensitivity and business impact, then guides teams to remediate with targeted fixes.

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Key Capabilities

AI-Powered Discovery

Map sensitive data across embeddings, indexes, caches, and SaaS exports

Persona-Based Risk Analysis

Model least-privilege access by role and flag exposures beyond business need

Ownership & Lineage Inference

Identify true content owners and trace propagation paths for accountable cleanup.

Risk scoring & prioritization

Focus effort on exposures with the greatest business and compliance impact

Guided remediation

Tailored advice for adjusting permissions, retention, and labeling to control sprawl

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Frequently Asked Questions

AI multiplies data copies across embeddings, indexes, and caches, creating uncontrolled propagation that permissions-based security tools can’t track.

By unifying exposure mapping into a living data map, ranking risks by impact, and providing AI-generated remediation guidance.

DSPM often floods teams with false positives. Knostic focuses on AI-specific systems and applies persona-based context to prioritize real exposure.

No. It accelerates adoption by giving security teams clear visibility and remediation that’s fast, targeted, and repeatable.

Yes. It complements Oversharing Management and Data Labeling, creating an end-to-end framework for AI-ready data governance.

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Knostic keeps your AI adoption remains secure and compliant. It discovers hidden copies of sensitive data, maps access and ownership, and guides teams to remediate high-impact risks.