Shielding Tool

Shielding Tool

The Shielding Tool collects diagnostics and meta information about Shielding Tool usage by default for the purpose of improving the product's quality, developer experience, and performance.

The type of collected information includes:

• Shielding Tool meta information

  • Version, operating system

• Java run-time information

  • JVM vendor, name and version

• Application information

  • Name, type, version and support information

• Hardware information

  • Available CPU cores, architecture and memory

• Locale information

  • Country, time zone and system language

• Status information

  • Error messages, stack traces, feature usage, performance and timing information

The Shielding Tool is designed to prevent collection of personal information. All data is encrypted and by default transferred for processing by OneSpan only. This data collection can be disabled entirely using the --disable-insight option.