BigID, the leading platform for data security, privacy, compliance, and governance, announced at Snowflake’s annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2023, the launch of its privacy and security connected application, Powered by Snowflake. The connected application enables customers to accelerate security analytics within the Snowflake Data Cloud for faster data risk identification and mitigation.
“Analyzing the findings from BigID Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Governance in Snowflake gives customers a deeper understanding of their data to quickly take action to reduce risk for all data, including both structured and unstructured data,” said Nimrod Vax, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at BigID. “We are delighted to announce the availability of our connected app on the Snowflake Data Cloud. Joint customers can benefit from the power of BigID’s data discovery and classification combined with the speed and scale of Snowflake’s single, integrated platform to accelerate value from their security analytics.”
BigID automatically classifies data and applies policies to identify sensitive data across a customer’s entire data landscape that is subject to security and/or privacy regulations such as CCPA or GDPR. Powered by Snowflake allows BigID to enable customers to leverage the Snowflake Data Cloud to run security analytics with BigID metadata to deliver advanced insight and protection of their data.
“Data security is essential and the security data lake is the future of security operations,” said Omer Singer, Head of Cybersecurity Strategy, Snowflake. “Customers analyzing BigID results on Snowflake can now easily combine data discovery and classification insights with logs and alerts from other security tools, resulting in more holistic and effective threat detection and response.”
SOURCE: PRNewswire