Ayog Mohanty
Senior Compliance AnalystAyog Mohanty is Senior Compliance Analyst in the GRC team at Cockroach Labs, where he helps the company earn and keep the trust of its customers through rigorous security and compliance programs. His career in GRC spans from risk and compliance at Locus and Infosys to maturing compliance at scale at Cockroach Labs, giving him a practitioner's understanding of what it takes to build trust programs that keep pace with the product.
Security
Announcing the CIS Benchmark for CockroachDB v25.x
We're proud to announce that the Center for Internet Security (CIS) has published the CIS CockroachDB v25.x Benchmark.
Ayog Mohanty
July 14, 2026
Security
Banking & Fintech
GDPR & Data Regulations
Banking on Trust: How RBI’s Cyber Rules and CockroachDB Keep You Safe
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has always been serious about keeping India’s banking system safe and resilient. And with the explosion of online payments, mobile banking, and real-time Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, the pressure is higher than ever. One slip — a cyberattack, a major outage, or a fraud — and millions of customers feel the impact instantly.
Ayog Mohanty
December 2, 2025
DPDP Act: India's New Era in Data Protection and Privacy
India's digital scene is evolving rapidly, with an increased focus on individual privacy and data protection, as evidenced by global standards like Europe's GDPR. These standards have raised the bar for data protection globally.
Ayog Mohanty
August 21, 2025
Database Modernization
GDPR & Data Regulations
Decoding SEBI’s Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework
This post provides a general overview of the Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF) published by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), highlighting some key mandates within the framework and explaining how CockroachDB, a distributed SQL database, along with its advanced security features, can help your organization adhere to these requirements and improve your overall cybersecurity posture.
Ayog Mohanty
May 5, 2025