Acante™ Named by Database Trends and Applications as a Top 100 Company that Matters in Data

With the explosive growth of AI, DBTA recognizes need for robust data security and access governance

June 12, 2024
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Palo Alto, Calif.

Palo Alto, Calif., June 12, 2024 –Acante, the leading provider of cutting-edge data security and access governance solutions for modern Data+AI environments, is proud to be included as one of Database Trends and Applications’ top 100 companies that matter in data (DBTA 100).  This accolade underscores the urgent need for advanced access governance and data security observability amidst the explosive growth of AI-driven data environments.

“As we enter a new era, this time with a keen eye on AI, data analytics is evolving alongside IT roles, database architectures, and more,” said Tom Hogan, Group Publisher, Database Trends and Applications. “To help bring new resources and innovation to light, each year, Database Trends and Applications magazine presents the DBTA 100, a list of forward-thinking companies seeking to expand what’s possible with data for their customers.”

“Customers are realizing that it is impossible to secure their AI workloads without a secure data infrastructure,” commented Uday Srinivasan, Acante co-founder and CTO.  “Acante automates and accelerates Data+AI access governance for data lake and warehouse environments, removing guesswork, eliminating blindspots and securing against breaches.”

Chris Rust, partner at Clear Ventures, added “Acante is blazing new trails for modern Data+AI teams, filling a critical gap that only continues to widen as companies take on new AI initiatives. The choice to support Ranga, Dhruv, Abhishek, Advait and Uday during their first institutional round was easy. We are delighted by Acante’s progress and potential and are not surprised by this recognition by DBTA.”

You can learn more about Acante at www.acante.ai, or download Data Access Observer™ for Databricks for free at www.acante.ai/data-access-observer.

About Acante

Acante has built the most comprehensive data security observability and access governance  solution for modern data and AI infrastructure stacks built around Databricks, S3, ADLS, Snowflake, Redshift, Kafka, Tableau and more. It empowers data platforms teams to confidently and rapidly democratize access to their data without compromising on security and compliance mandates.  Visit www.acante.ai.

Acante is a Databricks partner and proud sponsor of Databricks Data+AI Summit 2024. Acante is exhibiting in booth #52 this week.

Unveiling the Challenge

As our digital footprint expands, so do the challenges of securing our data assets. Acante.ai recognizes the exponential proliferation and constant change in data access patterns, creating blind spots for traditional security approaches.

The Acante.ai Difference

At Acante.ai, our approach to data security marks a paradigm shift in the industry. Unlike traditional security models that often succumb to the static nature of data threats, Acante.ai thrives on dynamism. We believe that true security evolves with the challenges, and that's precisely what sets us apart. The Acante.ai difference lies in our commitment to providing security teams with more than just a shield; we offer a strategic ally that anticipates, adapts, and fortifies against the unpredictable proliferation of data access patterns. Our solution doesn't just keep pace with the digital transformation journey; it propels it forward. But what truly defines the Acante.ai difference goes beyond technology; it's ingrained in our culture. We are a collective of thoughtful, compassionate, and collaborative individuals on a shared mission to disrupt the security industry. With deep expertise from major brands and startups, we've collectively built over 10 startups, resulting in category-creating businesses, acquisitions, and IPOs. Our success is a testament to the collaborative spirit within our team, where every member contributes to shaping our culture and the future of data security. Join Acante.ai, and experience the difference that drives us to redefine the limits of protection in the digital age.

Dynamic Data Security

Explore the cutting-edge realm of dynamic data security with Acante.ai. In an era where the digital landscape is in a perpetual state of flux, Acante.ai's comprehensive approach to data security becomes not just a solution but a strategic imperative. Imagine a security system that not only reacts to the ever-changing data access patterns but anticipates and adapts in real-time. This level of sophistication is what sets Acante.ai apart. Our solution not only seamlessly integrates with the native controls of your data lakes and warehouse ecosystems but also evolves with them. It's not just about protecting your data; it's about empowering it. Acante.ai's dynamic data security solution is not confined by static parameters; it's a living, breathing shield that moves in harmony with the pulse of your data. As businesses navigate the complexities of the modern data landscape, Acante.ai provides not just a safeguard but a strategic ally, ensuring that security is not a hindrance but an enabler of progress.

Conclusion

In a world where data is both a valuable asset and a potential liability, Acante.ai emerges as a beacon of innovation. Join us on this exploration of the future of data security and discover how Acante.ai is empowering organizations to navigate the evolving landscape with confidence.
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With the explosive growth of AI, DBTA recognizes need for robust data security and access governance

Palo Alto, Calif., June 12, 2024 –Acante, the leading provider of cutting-edge data security and access governance solutions for modern Data+AI environments, is proud to be included as one of Database Trends and Applications’ top 100 companies that matter in data (DBTA 100).  This accolade underscores the urgent need for advanced access governance and data security observability amidst the explosive growth of AI-driven data environments.

“As we enter a new era, this time with a keen eye on AI, data analytics is evolving alongside IT roles, database architectures, and more,” said Tom Hogan, Group Publisher, Database Trends and Applications. “To help bring new resources and innovation to light, each year, Database Trends and Applications magazine presents the DBTA 100, a list of forward-thinking companies seeking to expand what’s possible with data for their customers.”

“Customers are realizing that it is impossible to secure their AI workloads without a secure data infrastructure,” commented Uday Srinivasan, Acante co-founder and CTO.  “Acante automates and accelerates Data+AI access governance for data lake and warehouse environments, removing guesswork, eliminating blindspots and securing against breaches.”

Chris Rust, partner at Clear Ventures, added “Acante is blazing new trails for modern Data+AI teams, filling a critical gap that only continues to widen as companies take on new AI initiatives. The choice to support Ranga, Dhruv, Abhishek, Advait and Uday during their first institutional round was easy. We are delighted by Acante’s progress and potential and are not surprised by this recognition by DBTA.”

You can learn more about Acante at www.acante.ai, or download Data Access Observer™ for Databricks for free at www.acante.ai/data-access-observer.

About Acante

Acante has built the most comprehensive data security observability and access governance  solution for modern data and AI infrastructure stacks built around Databricks, S3, ADLS, Snowflake, Redshift, Kafka, Tableau and more. It empowers data platforms teams to confidently and rapidly democratize access to their data without compromising on security and compliance mandates.  Visit www.acante.ai.

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