U.K. national insurance number (NINO)
This sensitive information type entity is included in the EU National Identification Number sensitive information type. It's also available as a stand-alone sensitive information type entity.
Format
seven characters or nine characters separated by spaces or dashes
Pattern
two possible patterns:
- two letters (valid NINOs use only certain characters in this prefix, which this pattern validates; not case-sensitive)
- six digits
- either 'A', 'B', 'C', or 'D' (like the prefix, only certain characters are allowed in the suffix; not case-sensitive)
OR
- two letters
- a space or dash
- two digits
- a space or dash
- two digits
- a space or dash
- two digits
- a space or dash
- either 'A', 'B', 'C', or 'D'
Checksum
No
Keyword Highlighting
Supported
When keyword highlighting is supported in the contextual summary for a sensitive information type or a trainable classifier, in the Contextual Summary view of activity explorer, the keywords in a document that were matched to a policy are highlighted.
Definition
A DLP policy has high confidence that it's detected this type of sensitive information if, within a proximity of 300 characters:
- The function
Func_uk_nino
finds content that matches the pattern. - A keyword from
Keyword_uk_nino
is found.
A DLP policy has medium confidence that it's detected this type of sensitive information if, within a proximity of 300 characters:
- The function
Func_uk_nino
finds content that matches the pattern.
<!-- U.K. NINO -->
<Entity id="16c07343-c26f-49d2-a987-3daf717e94cc" patternsProximity="300" recommendedConfidence="75" relaxProximity="true">
<Pattern confidenceLevel="85">
<IdMatch idRef="Func_uk_nino" />
<Match idRef="Keyword_uk_nino" />
</Pattern>
<Pattern confidenceLevel="75">
<IdMatch idRef="Func_uk_nino" />
</Pattern>
</Entity>
Keywords
Keyword_uk_nino
- national insurance number
- national insurance contributions
- protection act
- insurance
- social security number
- insurance application
- medical application
- social insurance
- medical attention
- social security
- great britain
- NI Number
- NI No.
- NI #
- NI#
- insurance#
- insurancenumber
- nationalinsurance#
- nationalinsurancenumber