CloudQuant Data Liberator security and access
CloudQuant Data Liberator provides enterprise-grade security for data access and distribution.Authentication
Access to CloudQuant Data Liberator requires valid credentials provided by CloudQuant. Authentication is handled through:- API Keys — Used for programmatic access via client libraries
- User Credentials — Used for interactive access via Excel and CQAI
Dataset entitlements
Access to specific datasets is controlled through entitlements:- Each user or organization is granted access to specific datasets
- Use
liberator.datasets()(Python) or equivalent to see your available datasets - Organization administrators can manage users and entitlements from the admin portal — see Administration Overview
- Contact CloudQuant support to request access to additional datasets
For administrators
Managing Users & Entitlements
Add, create, deactivate users and grant or revoke dataset access
Fine-Grained Permissions
Restrict query date ranges, row limits, keys, and columns
Network security
CloudQuant Data Liberator supports secure connectivity through:- TLS/SSL encryption for all data in transit
- IP whitelisting for restricted access environments
- VPN connectivity for on-premises deployments
Anti-virus considerations
When running CloudQuant Data Liberator client libraries locally, ensure your anti-virus software does not block:- CloudQuant Data Liberator client executables
- Network connections to CloudQuant data endpoints
- Local cache directories used by the client