ALTR launches policy automation engine for enterprises
Summary ALTR today announced the launch of a policy automation engine for enterprises using Snowflake.
ALTR Introduces Policy Automation Engine for Businesses
Summary The company is based in Texas and provides a platform for managing Snowflake data access and security ALTR connects directly with Snowflake’s back end as a cloud-native service, preserving all user access points.
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Summary In a separate announcement, ALTR Solutions Inc., a maker of data control and protection software, released a new policy automation engine for managing data access controls in Snowflake and other environments. It allows data engineers and architects to set up data access policies in minutes, manage ongoing updates to data permissions and handle data access […]
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ALTR launches policy automation engine for enterprises
Summary Often understaffed and overburdened, data and analytics engineering teams face massive backlogs from their business. On top of this, if asked to set up data access policies, manage ongoing updates to data permissions and handle data access requests, these professionals end up spending a large chunk of business hours on the task instead of […]