# CockroachDB Security Hardening

DevFeed: [CockroachDB Security Hardening](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/cockroachdb-security-hardening-29829.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/securing-cockroachdb/>)

Author: info@goteleport.com (Kainaat Arshad)

Published: 2022-06-30T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [CockroachDB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cockroachdb.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/network.md>), [Encryption](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/encryption.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [Firewall](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firewall.md>), [Authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authorization.md>), [SQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sql.md>)

Tags: [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [authorization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authorization.md>), [cockroachdb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cockroachdb.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [encryption](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/encryption.md>), [firewall](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firewall.md>), [hardening](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardening.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [sql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial on securing CockroachDB at the network, transport, and database levels. It covers firewall rules, traffic encryption, authentication, authorization, and restricting access to trusted nodes and addresses.

## Source excerpt

How to secure your CockroachDB database covering Network, Transport, and Database level security.