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The Databrick Lakehouse Platform is the world’s first lakehouse architecture -- an open, unified platform to enable all of your analytics workloads. A lakehouse enables true cross-functional collaboration across data teams of data engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, analysts and more. In this article, we will share a list of cloud security features and capabilities...

We’re excited to release the Customer-managed key (CMK) public previews for Azure Databricks and Databricks workspaces on AWS (Amazon Web Services), with full support for production deployments. On Microsoft Azure, you can now use your own key to encrypt the notebooks and queries managed by Azure Databricks; this capability is available in the Premium pricing...

Endpoint data is required by security teams for threat detection, threat hunting, incident investigations and to meet compliance requirements. The data volumes can be terabytes per day or petabytes per year. Most organizations struggle to collect, store and analyze endpoint logs because of the costs and complexities associated with such large data volumes. But it...

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is already driving massive productivity gains in the Manufacturing and Energy & Utilities industries through decreased waste, automated quality control, predictive maintenance (increasing overall equipment effectiveness) and optimized energy consumption...just to name a few. At the same time, internet-enabled equipment and IoT devices present a cybersecurity vulnerability, particularly to...

We’re excited to announce that PrivateLink connectivity for Databricks workspaces on AWS (Amazon Web Services) is now in public preview, with full support for production deployments. This release applies to all AWS regions supporting E2 architecture, as part of the Enterprise pricing tier. We have received great feedback from our global customers, including large financial...

In this blog, you will learn a series of steps you can take to harden your Databricks deployment from a network security standpoint, reducing the risk of Data exfiltration happening in your organization. Data Exfiltration is every company's worst nightmare, and in some cases, even the largest companies never recover from it. It’s one of...

We are excited to announce that Azure Databricks is now Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorized at the High Impact level, enabling new data and AI use cases across public sector on the dedicated Microsoft Azure Government (MAG) cloud. Azure Databricks is trusted by federal, state and local government agencies, such as the...

This is a guest post by Keyuri Shah, lead software engineer, and Fred Kimball, software engineer, Northwestern Mutual.   Protecting PII (personally identifiable information) is very important as the number of data breaches and records with sensitive information exposed every day are trending upwards. To avoid becoming the next victim and protect users from identity...

You are a security practitioner, a data scientist or a security data engineer; you’ve seen the Large Scale Threat Detection and Response talk with Databricks . But you're wondering, “how can I try Databricks in my own security operations?” In this blog post, you will learn how to detect a remote access trojan using passive...

Are your Amazon S3 buckets secure? Do you know which ones are public or private? Do you even know which ones are supposed to be? Data breaches are expensive. Facebook notoriously exposed 540 million records of its users recently, which was a contributing factor of the $5 billion fine they were issued by the FTC....