The Open Table Format Dilemma: An Affront to Security Masked as Portability and Cost Savings
Open table formats promise portability and cost savings. But there’s a security gap hiding in plain sight that most teams haven’t addressed.
We Built the Bridge Between AI Agents and Enterprise Data Security.
We open sourced the ALTR MCP server so AI agents can govern your data security in plain English. Here is what that means and why we did it.
The Outcome of Getting Agentic Governance Right
Governance isn’t the ceiling on what AI can do. It’s the foundation that makes enterprise deployment possible in the first place.
The Chain of Identity: Why Every AI Action Needs a Human Anchor
AI agents can’t be fired, fined, or held liable. Every action they take still needs to trace back to a human who can.
Bring Policy to Data: Why Where You Enforce Controls Is Everything
It’s not enough to have a data policy. It has to be in the right place — and it has to stay there.
The Case for Observing AI Data Access
A query runs at 2:27 AM. Is it an ETL job or a rogue agent? If you can’t answer that, you don’t have a security posture.
AI Didn’t Solve a Problem. It Created an Opportunity.
AI didn’t solve an existing problem — it created a new category of need. That changes everything about how you govern it.
The #1 Reason Data Security Projects Fail — And It’s Not What You Think
Data security projects don’t fail because of bad tech — they fail because security, data, and engineering teams aren’t aligned.
When US-East-1 Goes Dark: Why Multi-Region Resilience Matters
AWS’s US-East-1 outage is a wake-up call: single-region reliance is still a risk. Multi-region resilience isn’t optional—it’s essential.
Format-Preserving Encryption: A Deep Dive into FF3-1 Encryption Algorithm
ALTR’s Format-Preserving Encryption, powered by FF3-1 algorithm and ALTR’s trusted policies, offers a comprehensive solution for securing sensitive data.