# Getting Started

## Getting Started

- [Protecto Overview](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview.md): Protecto’s Data Privacy Intelligence identifies privacy risks by factoring usage, access, sensitivity, and risks associated with data - in just a few clicks.
- [Introduction](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction.md): This comprehensive manual has been designed to provide you with step-by-step instructions and valuable information on Protecto's features.
- [Quickstart Guide](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/quickstart-guide.md): This guide will help you get started with Protecto and unlock the full potential of our solutions.
- [Protecto Vault](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault.md): Identify PII and protect your sensitive data in a secure privacy vault.
- [What is a token?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/what-is-a-token.md)
- [Token customization](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/token-customization.md)
- [Authentication](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/authentication.md)
- [Tokenization APIs](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis.md)
- [Masking](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis/masking.md)
- [Mask with token](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis/masking/mask-with-token.md)
- [Mask with format and token](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis/masking/mask-with-format-and-token.md)
- [Identify and mask (Auto-detect)](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis/masking/identify-and-mask-auto-detect.md)
- [Unmasking](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis/unmasking.md)
- [What happens if an API fails?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/tokenization-apis/what-happens-if-an-api-fails.md)
- [Asynchronous API's](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/asynchronous-apis.md)
- [Bulk data](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-vault/bulk-data.md)
- [Add new data source](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source.md): This section illustrates how to integrate different data sources with Protecto.
- [Snowflake](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/snowflake.md): Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehousing platform for large-scale data storage, management, and analysis using SQL and modern cloud technologies.
- [Create and grant access to Protecto](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/snowflake/create-and-grant-access-to-protecto.md)
- [Add Snowflake to Protecto](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/snowflake/add-snowflake-to-protecto.md): Follow these steps in the Protecto UI
- [Salesforce](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/salesforce.md): Salesforce is a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform used by organizations to manage sales, customer service, marketing, and other business operations.
- [Create connected app and user](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/salesforce/create-connected-app-and-user.md): Follow these steps in Salesforce
- [Steps to create connected app](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/salesforce/create-connected-app-and-user/steps-to-create-connected-app.md)
- [Steps to create Protecto user](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/salesforce/create-connected-app-and-user/steps-to-create-protecto-user.md)
- [Add Salesforce to Protecto](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/salesforce/add-salesforce-to-protecto.md)
- [Azure SQL](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/azure-sql.md): Cloud-based relational database service provided by Microsoft as part of their Azure cloud platform. It allows organizations to store, manage, and analyze structured data using Microsoft SQL Server.
- [Connect using AD Application credentials](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/azure-sql/connect-using-ad-application-credentials.md)
- [Connect using database user credentials](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/azure-sql/connect-using-database-user-credentials.md)
- [Databricks](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/databricks.md): Databricks is a cloud-based data processing and analytics platform that provides a collaborative environment for working with big data using Apache Spark technology.
- [Add Service principal (Azure AD Application) to  Databricks](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/databricks/add-service-principal-azure-ad-application-to-databricks.md)
- [Steps to create Azure Databricks Cluster](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/databricks/steps-to-create-azure-databricks-cluster.md)
- [Steps to create Databricks python notebook and schedule job](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/databricks/steps-to-create-databricks-python-notebook-and-schedule-job.md)
- [Redshift](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/redshift.md): Redshift is a cloud-based data warehousing platform that enables organizations to store, manage, and analyze large amounts of structured data in a scalable and cost-effective way.
- [Create and grant access to Protecto user](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/redshift/create-and-grant-access-to-protecto-user.md)
- [Add Redshift to Protecto](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/add-new-data-source/redshift/add-redshift-to-protecto.md): Follow these steps in Protecto UI
- [Protecto FAQ's](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs.md): Some frequently asked questions (FAQs) on Protecto's features.
- [1. What are the steps after we sign up for a Protecto account?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/1.-what-are-the-steps-after-we-sign-up-for-a-protecto-account.md)
- [2. Can I sign up for a free account? How long is the trial period?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/2.-can-i-sign-up-for-a-free-account-how-long-is-the-trial-period.md)
- [3. What is Protecto license key? How can I get a new license key?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/3.-what-is-protecto-license-key-how-can-i-get-a-new-license-key.md)
- [4. How do I extend the trial period?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/4.-how-do-i-extend-the-trial-period.md)
- [5. What is the Protecto pricing model?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/5.-what-is-the-protecto-pricing-model.md)
- [6. How do I cancel my account?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/6.-how-do-i-cancel-my-account.md)
- [7. How do I unsubscribe / opt-out from emails?](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/protecto-faqs/7.-how-do-i-unsubscribe-opt-out-from-emails.md)
- [Compliance User Guide](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide.md): Reference tool for users to learn how to operate and get the most out of Protecto.
- [Risk Identification: Key Definitions](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/risk-identification-key-definitions.md)
- [Understanding Risks](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-risks.md)
- [Find assets with severe breach risk](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-risks/find-assets-with-severe-breach-risk.md)
- [Filter assets by breach risk level](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-risks/filter-assets-by-breach-risk-level.md)
- [Find assets with other privacy risks](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-risks/find-assets-with-other-privacy-risks.md)
- [Understanding Usage](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-usage.md)
- [Find the data assets that were accessed](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-usage/find-the-data-assets-that-were-accessed.md)
- [Find the data assets that are not used](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/understanding-usage/find-the-data-assets-that-are-not-used.md)
- [Add Tags & Classification](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/add-tags-and-classification.md)
- [Add tags globally](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/add-tags-and-classification/add-tags-globally.md)
- [Classify tags to the categories](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/add-tags-and-classification/classify-tags-to-the-categories.md)
- [Add tags with category to the data assets](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/add-tags-and-classification/add-tags-with-category-to-the-data-assets.md)
- [Remove tags with category from the data assets](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/add-tags-and-classification/remove-tags-with-category-from-the-data-assets.md)
- [Governance](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance.md)
- [Find all data assets](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance/find-all-data-assets.md)
- [Add/delete purposes](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance/add-delete-purposes.md)
- [Assign data owner for a data asset](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance/assign-data-owner-for-a-data-asset.md)
- [Add/delete consent, data subject type and location for a data asset](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance/add-delete-consent-data-subject-type-and-location-for-a-data-asset.md)
- [Add/update retention time for a data asset](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance/add-update-retention-time-for-a-data-asset.md)
- [Add/update minor data for a data asset](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/governance/add-update-minor-data-for-a-data-asset.md)
- [Generate Compliance Reports](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/generate-compliance-reports.md)
- [ROPA (Records of Processing Activities)](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/generate-compliance-reports/ropa-records-of-processing-activities.md)
- [DPIA (Data Protection Impact Assessment)](https://help.protecto.ai/getting-started/protecto-overview/introduction/compliance-user-guide/generate-compliance-reports/dpia-data-protection-impact-assessment.md)


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