Identity Finder

Software Information

Description: 
Identity Finder is a software suite that can help locate sensitive information, such as credit card or social security numbers, on a computer.

Available To:

Affiliation: 
Undergraduate Student
Graduate Student
Faculty
Researcher
Staff
IT Professional
School/Division: 
Arts & Sciences
Central Administration
Engineering
Fletcher
Friedman School of Nutrition, Science and Policy
Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences
Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Tufts School of Dental Medicine
Tufts School of Medicine
Operating System: 
Mac
Windows
Software Features & Benefits: 

Technology Services has licensed Identity Finder for all Tufts-owned computers and encourages the use of Identity Finder to help locate sensitive information so that it can be either protected or removed. There are 2 licensed versions availble to the Tufts community:

  • Identity Finder Client -
    This product can be installed on all Tufts-owned computers
  • Identity Finder Home Edition -
    This product can be downloaded and installed on faculty, staff, and student-owned personal computers.

Fees: 

The University provides the fee for this service.

Licensing Requirements: 

Identity Finder Home Edition is not availble to University affiliates or alumni.

Other Requirements: 

To access the Identity Finder Client for Tufts-owned computers page, login with your Tufts Username and Tufts Password.