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Release Notes

All release notes for Cloak.


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Acronym Description
Tabular Tabular Data Anonymisation
FTA Free Text Anonymisation
MDG Mock Data Generation
SDG Synthetic Data Generation
Decryption Decryption and Secret Sharing

v2.2.2 (Released on 4 August 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.2.1 (Released on 28 August 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.2.0 (Released on 07 August 2024)

Features

  • Intranet API

Improvements

  • New API Request flow

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.1.9 (Released on 07 August 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.1.8 (Released on 31 July 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

  • Added the Salt ID in the Salt display table

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.1.7 (Released on 24 July 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

  • Added fields for whitelisted account creation

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.1.6 (Released on 10 July 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements

v2.1.5 (Released on 3 July 2024)

Features

  • Secure Internet API (L4)

Improvements

  • [FTA] Regex custom entities

Bug Fixes

N/A


v2.1.4 (Released on 4 June 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

  • [FTA] Allow bulk upload of inclusion/ exclusion list (e.g. txt or csv file)
  • [FTA] Support for custom salts and user managed salts
  • [FTA] Allow for user managed secret keys
  • [Tabular] Inform user if file is password protected on upload

Bug Fixes

  • [Tabular] Error when parsing headers of excel file when newline exists.
  • [General] Bug fixes for notifications and miscellaneous items.

v2.1.3 (Released on 27 May 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • [General] Bug fixes and updates

v2.1.2 (Released on 1 Apr 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • [Tabular] Fixed issue when WOG B fails transformation, it does not get re-routed back to Step 2.
  • [Tabular] Fixed issue when a column contains a long free-text data, the upload fails.

v2.1.1 (Released on 19 Mar 2024)

Features

  • [Packages] Added approval flow before downloading package file.

Improvements

  • [Packages] Guide for specific packages moved to internal pages instead of homepage.

Bug Fixes

N/A


v2.1.0 (Released on 19 Mar 2024)

Features

  • [Decryption] Decrypt encrypted free-text or tabular data using secret keys.
  • [Secrets & Salts] View the usage and sharing history of secrets that you own.
  • [Secrets & Salts] Manage and share secret keys and salt values with others.
  • [Notifications] In-app notifications to receive real-time alerts and updates
  • [Packages] Leverage Cloak’s transformation techniques using downloadable Python Packages.
  • [FTA] Create and reuse project settings as templates

Improvements

  • [Tabular] The option to select a sample dataset for experimenting with Tabular Anonymisation
  • [FTA] Added the ORGANIZATION entity type
  • [FTA] Added salt parameter for Pseudonymisation transformation
  • [General] UI updates and fixes

Bug Fixes

  • [FTA] Fixed uploads for PDF and Word doc

v2.0.7 (Released on 11 Mar 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • [FTA] Fixed double quotes escaping during transformation

v2.0.6 (Released on 4 Mar 2024)

Features

  • [Tabular] Auto tag identifiers on Step 1 to assist with manual tagging of columns.
  • [Tabular] Add a new button to allow user to execute NLP auto tagging on Step 1.

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • [FTA] Fixed “Exceptions” toggle not functioning as expected.
  • [FTA] Fixed issue preventing downloads from completing successfully.

v2.0.5 (Released on 20 Feb 2024)

Features

N/A

Improvements

  • [FTA] Updated FTA API guide with “allow_list” parameters which allows a list of text to be excluded from detection.

Bug Fixes

  • [FTA] Fixed an issue when the settings under preview is not taking effect on csv files.

v2.0.4 (Released on 29 Jan 2024)

Features

  • Implemented further security checks on login when using username + password combination.

Improvements

  • Added notifications banner on login page.
  • [MDG] Allows REGEX feature.

Bug Fixes

  • [MDG] Fixed injecting custom values.
  • [FTA] Fixed inconsistent output rows due to unclean data.
  • [FTA] Fixed uploading PDF files.

v2.0.3 (Released on 15 Jan 2024)

Features

  • [FTA] Support select columns from CSV files (Maximum 10 columns)

Improvements

  • [FTA] Improved the performance, now can support up to 100k rows * 10 columns per CSV file.

Bug Fixes

  • [FTA] Fixed a bug when special characters found from CSV header e.g. “/“.
  • [FTA] Fixed a bug when “Pipe character” is selected as CSV delimiter.
  • [FTA] Fixed a bug when CSV file contains more than 1.3k rows.

v2.0.2 (Released on 18 December 2023)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • [Tabular] previously excel files failed during upload due to duplicate header names.
  • [Tabular] report generation failed due to removal transformation.

v2.0.1 (Released on 4 December 2023)

Features

  • [FTA] Added Word document support
  • [API] Reconstruct endpoint for FTA API

Improvements

  • [Tabular] Allow users to restart a job even on anonymisation failure.
  • [FTA] Dedicated modal for Downloads
  • [MDG] Generate Real NRIC

Bug Fixes

  • [FTA] Miscellaneous issues related to highlighting of PII entities

v2.0.0 (Released on 20 November 2023)

Features

  • Rebranding of enCRYPT to Cloak.
  • [Tabular] Support for selecting columns on upload (max at 100).
  • [FTA] Added CSV upload flow to support multi-line anonymisation.
  • [MDG] Generate UEN (Selection: UEN Types)
  • [MDG] Generate Agency Name / Agency Acronyms (Selection: Camel case/Uppercase)
  • [API] General Availability of Tabular and Free Text Anonymisation API.

Improvements

  • [MDG] Allow multiple custom string values
  • [MDG] Generate Decimal based on no. of decimal places

Bug Fixes

N/A


v1.3.0 (Released on 08 August 2023)

Features

  • [API] Availability of Free Text Anonymisation API for selected users.

Improvements

  • [Tabular] Allow downloads to occur even if report does not generate successfully.

Bug Fixes

N/A


v1.2.2 (Released on 06 July 2023)

Features

  • [Tabular] Availability of export data feature from enCRYPT to Analytics.Gov through API integration.

Improvements

  • New tab “API Keys” to facilitate the new export data feature.

Bug Fixes

N/A


v1.2.1 (Released on 27 June 2023)

Features

N/A

Improvements

  • [Tabular] Accepting higher column support of up to 50 columns from 20.
  • [Tabular] Supporting of Excel files.

Bug Fixes

N/A


v1.2.0 (Released on 23 June 2023)

Features

  • [MDG] Mock Data Generation feature availability
  • [FTA] Free Text Anonymisation feature availability
  • [Tabular] New Transformation type Generalisation Categorical added
  • [Tabular] Field Level Encryption.

Improvements

  • Overhaul to the homepage to include navigations to new features such as Mock Data Generation and Free Text Anonymisation.
  • Secrets tab added in home page to supplement Field Level Encryption function.

Bug Fixes

N/A


v1.1.0 (Released on 24 April 2023)

Features

  • [Tabular] Perturbation transformation added

Improvements

  • [Tabular] Added tooltips with full attribute names on Step 2
  • [Tabular] Auto refresh of main page if jobs were in preparing, uploading or transforming status.
  • Users who has access to WOG AD logins have their password based login disabled; to login using WOG AD only.

Bug Fixes

N/A


v1.0.3 (Released on 4 April 2023)

Features

N/A

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

  • K-anonymity - previously was erroneously dropping the first column during transformation.

v1.0.2 (Released on 31 March 2023)

Features

  • [Tabular] Allow users to delete jobs

Improvements

  • [Tabular] Changed email template for user download link
  • [Tabular] Immediately removing raw data after user downloads transformed data.

Bug Fixes

  • [Tabular] Report generation - previously fails when null values are found on the pie chart segment.

v1.0.1 (Released on 20 March 2023)

Features

N/A

Improvements

  • [Tabular] Accept ISO format from frontend on generalisation techniques for periodic dates.
  • Performance improvements in compute for backend.

Bug Fixes

  • [Tabular] Generalisation transformation - previously large numbers becomes scientific notations and grouped wrongly.

v1.0.0 (Released on 13 March 2023)

Features

  • [Tabular] Anonymisation Flow according to Whole-of-Government data sharing policy for CSV files up to 20 columns and 100MB in size.

Improvements

N/A

Bug Fixes

N/A

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