Data protection

Beta

As of June 15, Lakebase is available in Beta on GCP. See Region availability for supported regions.

Lakebase Postgres provides data protection features to help secure your databases and control access to critical data. These features enable you to protect production environments and establish secure network connectivity between your applications and databases.

Data protection features

Feature	Description
Customer-managed keys	Manage your own encryption keys to protect Lakebase project data at rest in your cloud KMS.
Protected branches	Configure branch protection rules to prevent accidental modifications or deletions of critical branches, ensuring the integrity of your production and staging data.
Private Service Connect for Lakebase	If your workspace uses Private Service Connect, Lakebase requires inbound Private Service Connect. Postgres clients connecting from outside the workspace also require inbound Private Service Connect for performance-intensive services.

Feature	Description
Customer-managed keys	Manage your own encryption keys to protect Lakebase project data at rest in your cloud KMS.
Protected branches	Configure branch protection rules to prevent accidental modifications or deletions of critical branches, ensuring the integrity of your production and staging data.
Private Service Connect for Lakebase	If your workspace uses Private Service Connect, Lakebase requires inbound Private Service Connect. Postgres clients connecting from outside the workspace also require inbound Private Service Connect for performance-intensive services.

Compliance

For more about processing protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, see HIPAA compliance for Lakebase.