Policies - Zwiron

Policies document rules your organization applies to data: access, masking, retention, privacy, security, quality, regulatory, ethics, and business controls. Policies are defined here; Enforcements bind them to assets or scopes so they apply in practice.

Open Policies

Select Know → Policies.

Page title: Policies. Description: Runtime and business governance policies. Columns include Policy, kind, status / enabled signals, and Updated. Use Search… to filter by name, kind, or description. The header shows a policy count.

Create a policy

Click New policy.
Complete the form and click Create.

Field	Notes
Name	Required
Kind	`access`, `masking`, `retention`, `ethics`, `privacy`, `security`, `quality`, `regulatory`, or `business`
Description	What the policy requires
Criticality	`low`, `medium`, `high`, or `critical`
Policy type	Optional free-text subtype
Status	`draft`, `active`, or `deprecated`
Enabled	Switch — when off, the policy is stored but not treated as in force

Empty list: No policies yet — Create a policy to govern access, masking, or business rules.
No search hits: No matching policies.

How policies connect to the rest of Know

Surface	Relationship
Tags	Catalog assets tagged with related labels; policies may be associated by tag
Enforcements	Attach a policy to a specific asset or scope (Know → More → Enforcements)
Catalog	Operators see policy context when inspecting tagged assets

Last modified on October 10, 2026