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Data Classification in the Age of LLMs: A Technical Deep Dive

Varonis, Tuesday, February 17th, 2026

Discover how to combine LLM-based classification with deterministic methods to maximize accuracy, speed, and data sovereignty.

Every data security vendor is racing to put 'AI-powered classification' on their marketing materials. It's the buzzword of the moment, and for good reason - large language models have genuine capabilities that can enhance how we find and categorize sensitive data.

But here's what the marketing doesn't tell you: AI classification is a tool, not a strategy. And a tool without the right foundation is just expensive overhead.

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