Data protection and security in 2023

Change is the only constant. How we think about data protection, rules and regulations, and the changing of organizational structure is evolving. The good news is that companies and employees are more open to catering to these needs than ever before. T… Continue reading Data protection and security in 2023

OkeraEnsemble secures data access to structured and unstructured file data

Okera has released OkeraEnsemble, a file control solution that extends secure data access management for tabular data and multi-structured files within the same policy with native scaling on Amazon EMR. With OkeraEnsemble, analysts/engineers and busine… Continue reading OkeraEnsemble secures data access to structured and unstructured file data

3 mistakes organizations make when trying to manage data securely

Data security is complex. With each day, there is an increase in data volume, data type, and data source or storage. Yet, despite all of the technological advancements in this space, companies still struggle and often overlook some of the most basic pr… Continue reading 3 mistakes organizations make when trying to manage data securely

Data security hinges on clear policies and automated enforcement

In 2003, California became the first U.S. state to require and implement a series of data breach notification laws designed to protect against the misuse of residents’ personal information. The more recently enacted California Consumer Protection Act (… Continue reading Data security hinges on clear policies and automated enforcement

You should be able to trust organizations that handle your personal data

People have become much more sensitive about privacy and are more concerned about who has access to their data, but at the same time they are constantly sharing that information online, whether by logging into a website, by posting something on social … Continue reading You should be able to trust organizations that handle your personal data

The challenges of consumer data and PII usage

In this Help Net Security video, Nong Li, CEO at Okera, talks about the challenges of using and managing consumer data and PII. As consumer and PII data get tracked more and more, businesses can drive value and transform how they operate by leveraging … Continue reading The challenges of consumer data and PII usage

Governance and data privacy: What to expect in 2022?

Okera revealed its top industry predictions and trends expected to emerge in data privacy and governance for 2022 according to the company’s CEO, Nick Halsey; CTO, Nong Li; and Okera Advisory Board member and recent Gartner VP analyst, Sanjeev Mohan. H… Continue reading Governance and data privacy: What to expect in 2022?

Okera for Snowflake provides data privacy and security policies for Snowflake customers

Okera announced Okera for Snowflake, a new software as a service (SaaS) offering for the Snowflake Data Cloud that will be exclusively available on AWS in 2022. The company also announced that the latest version of its flagship solution, the Okera Dyna… Continue reading Okera for Snowflake provides data privacy and security policies for Snowflake customers