Monday Morning Data Chat #173 - Bart Vandekerckhove - Data Security Deep Dive
May 8, 2024
Bart Vandekerckhove, data security expert, discusses challenges faced by data teams using traditional IAM tech. Topics include zero trust concept, breaches, balancing security with efficiency, promoting security culture, incentives for data practitioners, transition to observability-centered security, managing sensitive data with masking rules and access controls.
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Governance Gap
- A significant gap exists between data governance policies and data team practices.
- Data platform teams often build their own solutions to bridge this gap.
Raito Origin
- Data governance teams struggled with data access management at Collibra.
- This inspired the creation of Raito, a tool to streamline data security management.
Service Account Security
- Implement least privilege access management and time-bound access for service accounts.
- This limits potential damage from forgotten or breached accounts.