Tag: Encryption

Feed: Matillion. Author: Matthew Scullion; So much information, so little time.  You have a business to run yet it seems to much of your time is taken up with data munching and mouse clicking trying to put reports together that will help you manage your sales, supply chain, finances, and operations. Could Cloud BI help? Your information is scattered throughout multiple databases and spreadsheets. Some information can only be accessed by one of the guys in IT, who happens to be out sick today. You’ve considered a business intelligence solution but: It costs loads. It is so complicated to use ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Matillion; There are lots of BI solutions and there are even a couple of other Cloud BI solutions.  They all pose a certain challenge which is – how do we get our business data from our source systems into them? At Matillion, we use the MDA or, “Matillion Data Accelerator”. Originally designed by Matillion Product Developer Dave Hough, the MDA allows us to extract all the business data you need to analyse, in a way that is: Reliable Secure Fast and like everything else about Matillion BI, low-hassle and easy to set-up Here’s how we do it… ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. AWS Security Hub gives you a comprehensive view of your security posture across your AWS accounts. Customers can create CloudWatch Event rules to invoke on-demand response workflows for selected findings across their AWS accounts, or they can use CloudWatch Event rules to take fully automated actions on specific types of findings. Many customers find the process to set up CloudWatch Event rules difficult and time consuming and creating the permissions to enable them to run cross-account can be complex. The AWS Security Hub Automated Response & Remediation solution simplifies this process by offering predefined response and remediation ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Sandra Pattison; If you’re one of the millions of TikTok users expressing your, erm, talent or brutally pranking your bestie like some evil genius, you’re likely to be blocked from TikTok at some point. A few governments around the world have been slapping TikTok with the censorship stick, which means you’ll need to use one of our best VPN for TikTok picks to use it. We’ll talk about why some authorities are against the Chinese app later, and we’ll also point you to three VPN services that can bypass any of the restrictions. If you just want ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: MySQL Performance Blog; Rewriting a MySQL query for performance is an important process that every DBA should be aware of so they can fix the wrong queries on runtime without code changes on the application end. ProxySQL has great support for rewriting the queries, which Alkin Tezuysal already explored in his excellent blog ProxySQL Query Rewrite Use Case.So far, MySQL community provides two built-in query rewrite plugins to perform this task. Recently they introduced the plugin “ddl_rewriter”.query rewriter plugin : It has support for INSERT / UPDATE / DELETE / REPLACE statements from MySQL 8.0.12. ddl_rewritter plugin: It ... Read More

Feed: AWS Architecture Blog. This post was co-written by Andrew Alaniz , Technical Information Security Officer, and Brady Pratt, Cloud Security Enginner, both at BBVA USA.Introduction Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is a common topic among companies that work with any type of sensitive data. One of the challenges is that many people either don’t fully understand what DLP is, or rather, have their own definition of what it is. Regardless of one’s interpretation of DLP, one thing is certain: before you can control data loss, you need to locate find the data sources. If an organization can’t identify its data, ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Sameer Goel. By Sameer Goel, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSBy Lakshmi Kannan, Advanced App Engineering Sr. Manager at AccentureEven in today’s era of advanced technology, the airport experience for travelers is not always fun. It can get quite daunting given the strict airport procedures from check-in to boarding the flight. Accenture’s telco offering, called 5G Edge Powered Connected Airport, has been developed by the Accenture AWS Business Group (AABG) with a goal of making the airport experience hassle-free while accelerating it to next-generation standards. The 5G Edge Powered Connected Airport solution is built ... Read More

Feed: AWS Big Data Blog. Organizations collect and analyze more data than ever before. They move as fast as they can on their journey to become more data driven by using the insights from their data.Different roles use data for different purposes. For example, data engineers transform the data before further processing, data analysts access the data and produce reports, and data scientists with domain and technical expertise can train machine learning algorithms. Those roles require access to the data, and access has never been easier to grant. At the same time, most organizations have to comply with regulations when ... Read More

Feed: AWS Architecture Blog. IntroductionCloud security at AWS is our top priority, and we have a deep set of cloud security tools consisting of more than 200 security, compliance, and governance services and key features. It’s why a broad set of customers — from enterprises, to the public sector, to startups — continue to rely on the capabilities we provide to ensure their workloads are secure. In this series of blog posts, we will outline the controls that AWS Serverless services expose, while illustrating how their native capabilities can be used to meet security and compliance needs. In this introductory ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Robin Barber; Keeping your files in the cloud allows you to share them with friends or coworkers while still protecting them from outsiders. However, new users may find that many online storage solutions are complicated to use. In this article, we’ll go through the process of setting up and using OneDrive, Microsoft’s cloud storage solution. Between the OneDrive app for mobile devices, the Office integration and its decent security measures, it’s not surprising that this is the first choice of online storage for many users. It even gets the top spot in our Dropbox vs Google Drive ... Read More