Tag: security
Security vulnerability CVE-2022-42889, Text4Shell
What is Text4Shell vulnerability? A critical severity security vulnerability affecting the Apache Commons Text library (CVE-2022-42889) Text4Shell that can be exploited and was made public on October 13, 2022. As soon as Couchbase became aware of this issue, we investigated...
Build HIPAA Compliant Applications With Capella
Couchbase has successfully completed an independent review of HIPAA requirements. For companies working in or with the healthcare industry, HIPAA compliant systems are a key part of your security architecture. Applications within those systems rely on databases to securely store,...
Encrypted Private Keys & Multi-CA, Enterprise Security Enhancements In Couchbase Server 7.1
Couchbase Server 7.1 introduces a range of security enhancements for TLS certificates. These are used to encrypt and decrypt data transmitted over the network and can also authenticate users. We’re excited to introduce four enhancements: Multiple Certificate Authorities Encrypted TLS...
Cloud-Native Certificates – De Facto Standards For Kubernetes
Couchbase uses TLS to ensure communication across the network is secure, preventing malicious third parties from eavesdropping or tampering with requests, for instance client requests, intercluster requests (node-to-node encryption) and intracluster requests (cross data center replication – XDCR). The latest...
New RBAC Roles in Couchbase 7.0
Couchbase Server version 7.0 introduces some important changes as part of the role-based access control (RBAC) authorization system. Couchbase Server has allowed fine-grained access controls to the platform with RBAC for administrators since version 4.5 and all users since version...
This just in! Couchbase receives SOC 2 compliance certification for Capella.
We know that for customers, security is a critically important part of application development, database management, and IT systems in general. Organizations must take a holistic approach and a database, while just one part, is a key element in protecting...
Deep Dive on Multi-Factor Authentication
In this article I will explain what multi-factor authentication is, why you should be using it and how to easily implement it with Couchbase Server. We’ll look at using both software and hardware implementations, which offer a tradeoff between cost,...
TLS 1.3 encryption arrives to Couchbase Server 7.0
The Couchbase Server 7.0 Beta is now available with some additional enhancements to strengthen the security of the platform. Couchbase uses TLS encryption across our portfolio to ensure communication across the network is secure, meaning that outside parties cannot eavesdrop...
Custom Authentication with Couchbase Mobile
Custom Authentication with Couchbase Mobile Couchbase Mobile extends Couchbase to the edge, securely managing and syncing data from any cloud to every mobile device. Couchbase Mobile features an embedded database – Couchbase Lite – with SQL and full-text search for...
Using Couchbase Autonomous Operator on GKE
We are excited to announce release of Couchbase Autonomous Operator 1.2. This is landmark release marking several features requested by customers, mainly Automated Upgrade of Couchbase Clusters Integrated CouchbaseCluster Resource Validation via Adminission Controller Helm Support Public Connectivity for Couchbase...
Azure Key Vault for Credentials
Azure Key Vault can store username and password and manage sensitive information in Azure. Once Azure Key Vaults stores the information, Azure services that you specify (and ONLY Azure services that you specify) can access it In this blog post,...
Couchbase Server 5.5 Beta – now available!
Announcing Couchbase Server 5.5 Beta This release is an extension of the Couchbase Data Platform but also introduces several new Enterprise Grade features – agility, performance, and manageability – all based on critical feedback from our customers. Included are many...