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About DSE Advanced Security
Security FAQs
Security checklists
Securing the environment
Authentication and authorization
Auditing database activity
Transparent data encryption
Configuring SSL
Securing Spark connections

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DataStax 6.0 Security Guide (EOSL)

About DSE Advanced Security
An overview of DataStax Enterprise security features.
Security FAQs
DataStax Enterprise security features frequently asked questions.
Security checklists
Lists of security measures required for protecting a DataStax Enterprise database.
Securing the environment
To fully protect your data, ensure that your network is secure and temporary files are secure.
Authentication and authorization
Configure role based access control and set up permissions on database resources.
Auditing database activity
Capture DataStax Enterprise database activity to a log file or table.
Transparent data encryption
Configure transparent data encryption (TDE) on sensitive data stored in tables and in configuration files.
Configuring SSL
Securing data inflight for DataStax Enterprise components.
- Steps for configuring SSL
  Securing data in-flight on DataStax Enterprise.
- Creating SSL certificates, keystores, and truststores
  Guidelines for creating and configuring SSL dependencies.
- Securing node-to-node connections
  Node-to-node (internode) encryption protects data in-flight between database nodes in a cluster.
- Securing client-to-node connections
  Use SSL to secure connections from a client node to the coordinator node.
- Enabling SSL encryption for DSEFS
  DSEFS can use SSL encryption.
- Reference: SSL instruction variables
  Variables used throughout the SSL instructions.
Securing Spark connections
Communication between Spark applications and transactional nodes, masters and workers, and intercommunication between Spark drivers and executors can be encrypted.

Configuring SSL

Securing data inflight for DataStax Enterprise components.

How to configure SSL for DataStax Enterprise
Securing data in-flight on DataStax Enterprise.
Creating SSL certificates, keystores, and truststores
Guidelines for creating and configuring SSL dependencies.
Configuring SSL for node-to-node connections
Node-to-node (internode) encryption protects data in-flight between database nodes in a cluster.
Configuring SSL for client-to-node connections
Use SSL to secure connections from a client node to the coordinator node.
Enabling SSL encryption for DSEFS
DSEFS can use SSL encryption.
Reference: SSL instruction variables
Variables used throughout the SSL instructions.

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