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Keep on top of sensitive data in Jira with redaction

🆕 Rolling Out — New This Week

Product: Jira platform

Announced16 Feb 2026
Rollout started16 Feb 2026
Rollout ended
SourceAtlassian blog ↗

Keeping sensitive data out of your team’s Jira work items is an ongoing battle, and redaction is one strategy you can use to reduce the risk to your organization. Guard Detect sends an alert if sensitive data is added to the fields in a Jira work item. The alert includes an excerpt of the sensitive data and the name of the field to help you investigate. If you decide that the data is sensitive and should not be stored in Jira, you can redact the content directly from the alert. This deletes the

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16 Feb 2026🆕 Rolling Out — New This Week