Protection Methods

Cloud API supported protection methods

For more information about the protection methods supported by Protegrity, refer to the Protection Methods Reference.

Tokenization Type	Supported Input Data Types	Notes
Numeric Credit Card Alpha Upper-case Alpha Alpha-Numeric Upper Alpha-Numeric Lower ASCII Printable Decimal Unicode Unicode Base64 Unicode Gen2 Email	STRING NULL
Integer	NUMBER NULL
Date Datetime	STRING NULL	For information about supported formats, refer to the Protection Methods Reference.
Binary	STRING NULL	Must be `hex` encoded unless a different `encoding` is specified. Another supported encoding is `base64`.

Protection Method	Supported Input Data Types	Notes
No Encryption	STRING NUMBER NULL

Protection Method

Supported Input Data Types

Notes

No Encryption

STRING

NUMBER

NULL

Encryption Algorithm	Supported Input Data Types	Notes
3DES AES-128 AES-256 CUSP 3DES CUSP AES-128 CUSP AES-256	STRING	Must be `hex` encoded unless a different `encoding` is specified. Another supported encoding is `base64`.

Encryption Algorithm

Supported Input Data Types

Notes

3DES

AES-128

AES-256

CUSP 3DES

CUSP AES-128

CUSP AES-256

STRING

Must be hex encoded unless a different encoding is specified. Another supported encoding is base64.

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Last modified : December 03, 2025