HoundDog.ai Introduces Privacy-Focused Static Code Scanner
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HoundDog.ai has launched a privacy-focused static code scanner designed to proactively address data security and privacy issues early in the development process. The scanner identifies sensitive data flows, AI integrations, and third-party risks before code is merged, helping organizations prevent data leaks and ensure compliance with privacy regulations. The tool is already being used by Fortune 1000 companies to reduce data mapping overhead, minimize sensitive data leaks, and maintain continuous compliance.
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16.12.2025 13:30 1 articles · 6h ago
HoundDog.ai Launches Privacy-Focused Static Code Scanner
HoundDog.ai has introduced a privacy-focused static code scanner designed to proactively address data security and privacy issues early in the development process. The scanner identifies sensitive data flows, AI integrations, and third-party risks before code is merged, helping organizations prevent data leaks and ensure compliance with privacy regulations. The tool is already being used by Fortune 1000 companies to reduce data mapping overhead, minimize sensitive data leaks, and maintain continuous compliance.
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- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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HoundDog.ai's privacy code scanner is built to detect sensitive data flows and privacy risks in source code before deployment.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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The scanner identifies AI and third-party integrations, including hidden libraries and abstractions.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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It tracks over 100 types of sensitive data, including PII, PHI, CHD, and authentication tokens.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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The scanner integrates with IDEs and CI pipelines to provide real-time feedback to developers.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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HoundDog.ai automates the generation of privacy documentation, such as RoPAs and PIAs.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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The tool has been integrated with Replit, an AI app generation platform used by 45 million creators.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30
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Fortune 1000 companies in healthcare and financial services are using HoundDog.ai to reduce data mapping overhead and maintain compliance.
First reported: 16.12.2025 13:301 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Why Data Security and Privacy Need to Start in Code — thehackernews.com — 16.12.2025 13:30