Privacera Release 6.3
Privacera Platform Release 6.3
Last updated: 2022-03-17
Versions of Privacera Platform Modules#
Build/Image: rel_6.3.0.1
- Discovery: rel_6.3.0.1
- Access Manager: rel_6.3.0.1
- Privacera Encryption Gateway (PEG): rel_6.3.0.1
New and Improved Features#
Access Management#
Note
Databricks Runtime version 10.4 LTS is considered a preview for this release.
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Preview: Adding multiple GCP projects in a single Google BigQuery PolicySync connector is supported.
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Preview: PolicySync for the PostgreSQL database of the Cloud SQL in GCP is now supported. To govern data access, policies can be enforced based on data queries, resource-based masking policies, security zone, and tag-based policies.
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Summary for plug-ins in the dataserver can be enabled to minimize the audit records.
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Snowflake PolicySync now supports the addition of new warehouse and table permissions.
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Warehouse: Assistance with warehouse modifications.
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Table: Truncate and Reference table support.
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LDAP/AD UserSync supports the deletion of users and groups.
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The Spark plug-in FGAC displays only allowed databases and tables.
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User and group attribute references are supported for row-level filter expressions in Spark plug-in FGAC, Trino, EMR Hive, and all the PolicySync connectors.
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When Snowflake users are added to the Privacera Portal, they must reset their password after logging into their Snowflake account.
Discovery#
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Starburst Enterprise version 360 LTS supports tag-sync in order for Privacera Ranger to discover tags.
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Starburst Enterprise Trino Version 360 LTS supports discovery scans for the connectors MySQL, Oracle SQL, and PostgreSQL.
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The
PRIVACERA_DISCOVERY_DATABRICKS_DOWNLOAD_URL
has been deprecated.PRIVACERA_BASE_DOWNLOAD_URL
will be used to download the Discovery Databricks packages.
Encryption#
- Preview: Encryption is supported on the Starburst Enterprise Trino Version 364 LTS.
Portal#
- Custom regular expressions can be configured in the admin portal to validate email addresses in User Management.
Privacera Manager CLI#
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Privacera Manager CLI installation supports multiple instances of the same service in PolicySync.
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Auto-scaling can be set up for Discovery executor pods using the Privacera Manager CLI.
New Custom Properties in Snowflake#
For more details on the following custom properties, see Snowflake Connector.
SNOWFLAKE_USER_ROLE_USE_UPPERCASE
SNOWFLAKE_GROUP_ROLE_USE_UPPERCASE
SNOWFLAKE_ROLE_ROLE_USE_UPPERCASE
SNOWFLAKE_AUDIT_ENABLE_RESOURCE_FILTER
SNOWFLAKE_ENABLE_PRIVILEGES_BATCHING
New Custom Properties in Discovery#
For more details on the following custom properties, see Discovery Custom Properties.
DISCOVERY_K8S_SPARK_DYNAMIC_ALLOCATION_ENABLED
DISCOVERY_K8S_SPARK_DYNAMIC_ALLOCATION_SHUFFLE_TRACKING_ENABLED
DISCOVERY_K8S_SPARK_DYNAMIC_ALLOCATION_EXECUTOR_IDLE_TIMEOUT
DISCOVERY_K8S_SPARK_DYNAMIC_ALLOCATION_CACHED_EXECUTOR_IDLE_TIMEOUT
DISCOVERY_K8S_SPARK_DYNAMIC_ALLOCATION_MAX_EXECUTORS
DISCOVERY_K8S_SPARK_MEMORY_OVERHEAD_FACTOR
Documentation Changelog#
For documentation updates in this release, see the Privacera Documentation Change Log.
Supported Versions of Third-party Systems#
Expand the "Platform 6.x" table in Supported Versions of Third-party Systems.
Known Issues#
See Known Issues, Privacera Platform Release 6.3.
Platform Support Policy and End-of-Support Dates#
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Privacera Platform Major Version | Release Date | End of Support Date |
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3.0 | 2020-08-25 | 2022-02-16 |
4.0 | 2020-11-06 | 2022-04-30 |
5.0 | 2021-08-06 | 2023-01-28 |
6.0 | 2021-10-29 | 2023-04-22 |