Picodata DBMS

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2025: FSTEC Certification by Level 4 Trust

Picodata DBMS received a certificate of compliance with the FSTEC of Russia in 4 levels of trust (certificate No. 4917 dated March 3, 2025). The company announced this on March 14, 2025.

Compared to Class 6 Protection/Trust Level, Class 4 places additional requirements on the security model, software development processes, and its vulnerability testing and ensures that there are no hidden features in the Picodata software product.

This is an important milestone for Picodata, since our product is one of the few examples of fully domestic software that meets the information protection requirements established by the FSTEC of Russia for DBMS, "said Anna Yermanok, CEO of Picodata.

FSTEC certification provides customers with confidence in qualified and operational technical support in Russia and guarantees stable operation of information systems built using Picodata DBMS.

The product is included in the state register of the certification system for information protection tools according to information security requirements on March 3, 2025. The certificate is valid until March 3, 2030.

2024

Developing a Connector for Integration with Arenadata Catalog

The DataCatalog team (part of the Arenadata Group) has completed the development of a connector that provides compatibility between the Arenadata Catalog (ADC) product and the Picodata DBMS. Arenadata announced this on November 26, 2024. Read more here.

Obtaining the certificate of FSTEC of Russia of the 6th protection class

Picodata DBMS, developed by Picodata (part of Arenadata Group), has received a certificate of compliance with the information security requirements of the FSTEC of Russia for database management systems (DMS) of the 6th protection class. Certificate No. 4862 was issued on October 4, 2024 in accordance with the order of the FSTEC of Russia dated April 14, 2023 No. 64. The developer announced this on October 9, 2024.

The certificate confirms that the Picodata DBMS meets a number of key security requirements, such as access control, user identification and authentication, data integrity control, security event logging, data backup and recovery, availability, memory cleanup, performance maintenance, and software environment limitation. In addition, the certification confirms the implementation of secure software development standards.

For our company, obtaining an FSTEC certificate in Russia is an important milestone, since Picodata DBMS is one of the few examples of fully Russian software that meets information protection requirements. This fact provides customers with confidence in qualified and operational technical support in Russia. And also guarantees the stable operation of information systems built using Picodata DBMS, said Konstantin Osipov, co-founder and CTO of Picodata.

As of October 2024, Picodata is working on obtaining a certificate of compliance with the requirements of the FSTEC of Russia of the 4th class of protection on the Picodata DBMS.