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MarkDuslak
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1 year ago
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Public Web Report Data Security Through PowerQuery Transformation

I have been struggling to find a definitive result on whether creating a public report opens the chance for data misuse, breaches, etc. For context, I work in higher education and we are seeking to ...
  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    Greg_Deckler
    1 year ago

    MarkDuslak I would say that as long as you strip out all the PII you should be good. Something that you can consider is the pre-aggregate the data into tables using Power Query. I don't see any risk just having it refresh in the Service. The Service encrypts the credentials and it isn't exposed in any way publicly.