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A Tour of SQL Server Security Features
Abstract Protecting data from unauthorized access becomes more important all the time. SQL Server includes a number of features that make data protection and security easier for developers and DBAs with a framework for protecting data. Come learn how Always … Continue reading
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Tagged Azure, encryption, security, speaking, sql server
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The Blame Game
Make no mistake, this is going to be something that happens again. The former CEO of Equifax blames their massive data breach on a bad scanner and a person. I’m not talking about a data breach, of course those are going … Continue reading
Enabling Database Containment for an Instance – #SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. This is also a part of a basic series on git and how to use it. I wanted to … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, contained databases, security, SQLNewBlogger, syndicated
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The Problems with Gods
When I was learning how to work with computers early in life, I ran across various documentation and writings that would liken the root account to being a god on the system. Over the years, I’ve seen other articles that … Continue reading