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Databricks Enhances Lakehouse Governance with Okera Acquisition and Immuta Investment

Databricks is bolstering the data governance capabilities of its lakehouse platform with a new acquisition and investment. The company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the data governance firm Okera for Read more…

Finding the Data Access Governance Sweet Spot

In part one of this two-part series, I presented the three most common “tried and failed” approaches that large enterprises take to implementing data access controls to increase security and enable compliance with ev Read more…

Big Data Analytics: Top Three Data Security Mistakes

Properly securing data lakes and complying with privacy regulations are common Fortune 500 board-level concerns and for good reason. Simply put, businesses run on data. However, most organizations are still struggling to Read more…

Security, Privacy, and Governance at the Data Crossroads in ‘22

Keeping a handle on your growing pile of data isn’t easy in the best of circumstances. Luckily, we live in a world full of COVID-19, GDPR, a looming Metaverse, and the Great Resignation, which keeps the purveyors of se Read more…

Roadmap to Distributed Data Stewardship

Given the vast amount of data that large enterprises have, it’s virtually impossible for a single department to know what and how much data exists organization-wide, let alone understand and manage that data. This mean Read more…

‘Distributed Stewardship’ Seen as Path to Data Democratization

Okera made its mark on the big data map by providing a universal access layer that gives administrators a single place to control what data users can access, no matter what tools or data sources they’re using. The comp Read more…

Back to Basics: Governance, Quality, Security Grab the Spotlight at Strata Data Conference

The Wild West days of big data may not be totally gone, but it sort of felt that way this week on the Strata Data Conference's Expo floor. Yes, there were vendors hawking the latest machine learning technology, but there Read more…

What to Expect at Strata This Week

We knew that big data was also fast. But what we didn't fully grasp perhaps was just how fast the technology changes. This week's Strata Data Conference is setting up to be a prime example of the punctuated equilibrium w Read more…

Okera Bolsters Access Control for Unstructured Data

Some of the most interesting data that's analyzed by organizations is unstructured data, including images, videos, and text files. But the lack of structure of that data poses regulatory challenges to organizations, whic Read more…

Datanami Reveals Winners of 2018 Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards

Datanami this week unveiled the winners of the 2018 Reader's Choice Awards, which honors the companies, products, and projects that rose to the top in the big data community this year. Also unveiled were the Editors' Cho Read more…

This Just In

Okera Works to Solve the File Data Access Management Challenge with New Solution

Nov 16, 2022 |

SAN FRANCISCONov. 16, 2022 — Okera, a leader in Universal Data Authorization, today announced the immediate availability of OkeraEnsemble, a comprehensive 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. Read more…

Okera Introduces Integration with Collibra Platform

Sep 17, 2020 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 17, 2020 Okera, which enables companies to secure data access at scale, today announced an integration with the Collibra Data Intelligence Platform. Read more…

Okera Launches No-Code Policy Creation for Fine-Grained Access Control with De-Identification

May 28, 2020 |

SAN FRANCISCO, May 28, 2020 —Okera introduced no-code, fine-grained access control (FGAC) policy creation with de-identification to its secure data access platform. The elimination of coding creates a highly flexible, easy-to-use access control management environment, allowing any data owner or steward to create custom policies based on a combination of attributes. Read more…

Okera Raises $15M to Meet Growing Customer Demand, Names Nick Halsey CEO

Apr 9, 2020 |

SAN FRANCISCOApril 9, 2020 — Okera today announced the company has raised $15 million in new funding to help provide enterprises with secure data access at scale for modern analytic platforms. Read more…

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