ALTR Unveils Snowflake Integration for Data Cloud Security

Summary With the integration, Snowflake users can leverage ALTR’s data consumption governance capabilities for observing, detecting and responding to threats and anomalies, the companies noted. In addition, Snowflake users can configure ALTR’s DSaaS platform to detect and stop data breaches relating to stolen or misused credentials. Snowflake users also can leverage ALTR’s platform to analyze […]
The Blockchain Buzz

Summary Since its introduction, blockchain technology has created a tremendous buzz, offering a secure exchange of value without any need for a central authority such as a bank, government or a financial institution. As such, some consider it as an essential tool for building trust online and expect it to serve as a stable foundation […]
ALTR Introduces Free Data Control and Protection Product

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ALTR Joins New Snowflake Governance Accelerated Program

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Dave Sikora says private nodes will transform blockchain security

Summary “I kind of have a pattern-recognition engine for these things that are going to happen in the industry, this is the most significant IP I’ve ever had a chance to work with. To be in a place where you can change the world, it’s really cool.” This interview with ALTR CEO David Sikora, who […]
Fertility Database Relies on Blockchain for Security

Summary Typically, couples who want to conceive a child through use of donated eggs, sperm, embryos or gestational surrogacy will work with an agency, searching through dozens of databases to find a match. Making for a tedious and risky situation for the clients. To demonstrate the highest level of trust, privacy and security, the FRTYL […]
ALTR Rolls Out First-Ever Stackable Margins Channel Program for SIs, OEMs and Resellers of All Types

Summary The Stackable Margins program recognizes the hard work that partners put into identifying and supporting potential ALTR DSaaS customers. For instance, developers work with customers to accelerate the modernization of legacy applications and systems, or in shifting data to the cloud. Consultants provide incident response services and advice to organizations looking to improve their […]
ALTR uses blockchain to protect data like it’s money

Summary The conventional cybersecurity thinking is to protect the network. The reality is that networks are regularly hacked and hard to defend. Even worse, companies are often unaware of hacks. To combat this, ALTR makes use of blockchain to strengthen their security. While standard practice is that blockchains involve multiple parties, cybersecurity is one of […]
Consumption-derived Data Governance is Difficult to Flank
Summary Thanks to the critical business benefits offered by cloud computing, 77 percent of enterprises have placed at least one application or some portion of their computing infrastructure in the cloud. Yet many companies remain cautious about migrating all of their processes and data. According to a recent report, data security is holding back three out […]
Controlling the consumption of sensitive enterprise data

Summary Instead of attempting to replace or replicate existing user authorization, system authentication and access control security methods, ALTR follows a zero-trust model of assuming those methods have already been compromised through methods such as stolen credentials, hacked service requests or system-level jailbreaks. The solution automatically profiles how the enterprise’s application suite should use data, […]