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Acra

byCossack Labs
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5.0

Overview

Product Information on Acra

Updated 20th August 2022

What is Acra?

Acra is a data security toolbox. It provides data security controls, like field level encryption, enabling developers and DBAs to protect sensitive data without interrupting apps and databases. Acra consists of several modules, easily integrated with low impact on the app design and architecture. Acra provides application level encryption, masking, tokenisation, access control, database leakage prevention, intrusion detection. Designed for developers, Acra scales and adapts with the system. Acra modules are available in different form-factors, i.g. SQL encryption proxy, encryption-as-a-service API, API proxy, or in-app SDK. Such variety helps seamlessly blend Acra simple and complicated architectures. Acra enables security, transparency, monitoring of sensitive data. Acra perfectly suits systems that require protection against attackers, insiders, or misconfiguration. Integrating Acra covers data privacy requirements set by GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS, HIPAA, etc. conveniently and fast.

Acra Pricing

Free Acra Community Edition gives all core security features, suits small-scale projects. Acra CE Services expands it with engineering assistance in integration, migration, automation. Pricing varies case by case. Acra Enterprise Edition License & Support starts from USD 10000 p.a. and gives a full spectrum of premium features for enterprise deployments. With Acra Enterprise Managed Solution our Ops manage Acra for you. With Acra Bespoke Solutions you get customized features for your use case.

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Overall experience with Acra

REAL ESTATE MANAGER
10B - 30B USD, Real Estate
FAVORABLE

“one of the best software that has helped my organisation”

5.0
Dec 20, 2022
Smooth tool with ease to install on a server. It is just such a relief to be using this software
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th December 2023

Cossack Labs specializes in providing data security tools and solutions. The primary objective is to assist businesses in safeguarding sensitive data from potential misuse and leakage, guaranteeing adherence to compliance requirements. The company addresses the entire lifecycle of sensitive data in their product offerings by integrating cryptographic software and libraries with added security measures. These robust solutions oversee encryption, key management, access control, and more. Cossack Labs extends strategic consulting support to startups, primarily focusing on real-world risk prevention and laying a strong foundation for product development. Moreover, the company is also involved in cryptographic engineering, designing, auditing, and implementing cryptography-based components and systems. The core technologies used are open source, promoting industry cooperation and advancement in security engineering. Cossack Labs is based in the UK and has R&D facilities in Ukraine.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2014
Head office location
London, United Kingdom
Number of employees
11 - 50
Website
https://www.cossacklabs.com/

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Acra Likes & Dislikes

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-Corporate compliance - Performs statutory audits - Disclosure of requirements for public accountants

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Customization and alignment with company goals

Dislike

-Long process -the process is manual and time consuming -Users without prior experience find it hard to use

Dislike

tokenization working in other countries were regulation are more strict

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  • REAL ESTATE MANAGER
    10B+ USD
    Real Estate
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    one of the best software that has helped my organisation

    5.0
    Dec 20, 2022
    Smooth tool with ease to install on a server. It is just such a relief to be using this software
  • CYBER SECURITY DIRECTOR
    50M-1B USD
    Insurance (except health)
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    Met our expectations and satisfied with this solution

    5.0
    Sep 21, 2022
    The overall experience with this solution has been satisfactory while we had some issues during implementation
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