DAM vs SIEM: why a SIEM is not database monitoring
A SIEM gives you estate-wide correlation, but it does not understand the database. How database activity monitoring differs, why the two are complementary, and why compliance forces the distinction.
Notes from the data layer
Practitioner notes on database security, regulatory compliance, and sovereign infrastructure — grounded in what our products actually do, with no fabricated claims.
Turning the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark into an evidence pack
A benchmark scan is a snapshot; an auditor wants continuous, tamper-evident evidence mapped to frameworks. The difference between running the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark and producing an evidence pack.
Transit-protected vs sealed rooms: how sovereign video meetings work
What 'end-to-end encrypted' should and should not mean for a regulated video meeting: the server-trusted model, the sealed model, and how to read a vendor's encryption claim precisely.
When to self-host your managed databases: a decision framework
A framework for regulated teams choosing between a public-cloud managed database and running their own: residency, isolation you can demonstrate, day-two operations, and the honest tradeoffs.
Database activity monitoring for Bangladesh Bank ICT Security Guideline v4.0
A practitioner's guide to the database controls a Bangladesh Bank ICT examiner expects, from audit trails to privileged-access monitoring, and why an agentless approach fits a regulated estate.
ISO 27001 for banks: what certification actually requires
ISO/IEC 27001 is a risk-based management system, not a checklist. What certification really involves, where your databases fit, and why it is not the same as SOC 2, from a company that holds it.