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Aerospike 8.1.1 Introduces New Native Dynamic Data Masking for PII Protection and Regulatory Compliance

Aerospike released version 8.1.1, introducing native Dynamic Data Masking (DDM) for its high‑performance NoSQL database. The feature lets administrators define masking rules that hide personally identifiable information at the database layer, automatically applying to all users and machines except those with explicit privileges. DDM is enabled by default and integrates with the platform’s auditing and compliance tools, eliminating the need for application‑level changes. The update also adds server‑side masking, expanded expression capabilities, and operational improvements.