Access-control in ScyllaDB: What You Can Do, How It Works, and Why It’s Worth the Trouble

The security of data managed by ScyllaDB is crucial. There are many aspects of systems and information security and ScyllaDB includes features to address an important selection of them. In this talk, we'll discuss ScyllaDB's support for managing identities and for defining schemes for limiting access to resources based on roles. We will discuss how these features tie in to principles of secure systems, briefly describe how the functionality is implemented, and finally demonstrate the user perspective.