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May 28, 2025
The Gold Standard, Evolved: What's New with PostgreSQL and Why It's Still Your Go-To Database
A journey through the PG Ecosystem since 2020
Aug 20, 2024
The Intersection of Compliance and Risk vs Security in Financial Services
FSIs face rising compliance demands, squeezing budgets and cybersecurity risks. Open-source tech and careful vendor selection can mitigate these challenges.
May 20, 2024
Understanding Data Management in the Face of Changing FSI Compliance Laws
Changing regulations are requiring FSIs to increase their resilience and protect their operations and customers against misadventure or attack.
Apr 5, 2024
The Top Two Misconceptions as FSI Compliance Requirements Tighten
With Basel 3.1 aligned frameworks, governments worldwide are increasingly emphasising the need for financial institutions to maintain operational continuity.
Sep 6, 2023
Aiven for OpenSearch® introduces advanced security features
Aiven for OpenSearch® now includes OpenSearch Security, with SSO authentication, role-based access control, audit logging, and multi-tenant Dashboards
May 18, 2023
Improving security: Aiven and GitHub's secret scanning partnership
Announcing Aiven’s partnership with GitHub's secret scanning program to protect your cloud data infrastructure
Nov 4, 2022
Security updates: OpenSSL X.509 email address buffer overflow
CVE-2022-3786 and CVE-2022-3602 currently have no impact on Aiven services or the Aiven platform.
Aug 11, 2022
Aiven Security Agent for PostgreSQL®
PostgreSQL extensions provide great functionality for users, but they are difficult to provide securely. Aiven has an open source solution to this problem!
Mar 14, 2022
Security updates: Linux® kernel vulnerability
A vulnerability called "Dirty Pipe" (CVE-2022-0847) allows users to increase their access via the page cache. Aiven's CISO writes about our mitigating actions.