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April 16, 2021

How to use Encryption to Protect MongoDB data

With many kinds of data stored in the database, sometimes we may be dealing with confidential data, which might include credit card data, financial record, personal information. Those PII (Personal Identifiable Information) data is subject...

April 8, 2021

Considerations on Encryption for Data at Rest for MariaDB

Data security is crucial in times of GDPR, PCI DSS or HIPPA. To comply with the regulations, one has to exercise extreme caution regarding how the data should be stored and protected. Data, typically, can...

March 12, 2021

Database Security 101: Security in Open Source Databases

Data security is one of the most significant aspects of administering a database. Depending on the organizational structure, if you are managing the production database, you must monitor for unauthorized access and usage. This also...

March 3, 2021

How to Encrypt Hybrid Cloud Database Traffic

A secure database environment is hard to achieve, but extremely important in order to avoid data breaches, ransomware and other malicious activity. Security of data is a top priority from a business standpoint. When running...

September 29, 2020

ClusterControl’s Vault Integration Adds Dynamic Data Security Protections

The security is paramount nowadays, especially for the organizations that deal with the sensitive data - financial, health, personal data. In those cases you are obliged to comply with numerous security and data protection standards...

July 27, 2020

MariaDB Server Database Encryption Basics

Encryption is one of the most important security features to keep your data as secure as possible. Depending on the data that you are handling, not always it is a must but you should at...

March 13, 2020

An Overview of Client-Side Field Level Encryption in MongoDB

Data often requires high end security on nearly every level of the data transaction so as to meet security policies, compliance, and government regulations. Organization reputation may be wrecked if there is unauthorized access to...

February 5, 2020

Is My Database Vulnerable to Attack? A Security Checklist

Data is probably the most important asset in a company, so you should make sure your database is secured to avoid any possible data theft. It’s hard to create an environment that is 100% secure,...

June 13, 2019

Exploring the Different Ways to Encrypt Your MariaDB Data

Encrypting your MariaDB database, whether it is in-transit and at-rest, is one of the most important things that an organization should consider if you value your data. Organizations that deal with financial transactions, medical records,...

January 15, 2019

How to Use Encryption to Protect Your MongoDB Data

Database security is a key factor to consider for any application that involves highly sensitive data such as financial and health reports. Data protection can be achieved through encryption at different levels starting from the...

November 21, 2018

How to Encrypt Your MySQL & MariaDB Backups

We usually take care of things we value, whether it is an expensive smartphone or the company’s servers. Data is one of the most important assets of the organisation, and although we do not see...

May 15, 2018

Safeguarding your Data with ClusterControl

In the past four posts of the blog series, we covered deployment of clustering/replication (MySQL/Galera, MySQL Replication, MongoDB & PostgreSQL), management & monitoring of your existing databases and clusters, performance monitoring and health and in...

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