SEATTLE — In the aftermath of the Slammer worm that wreaked havoc with many SQL Server users early this year, Microsoft Corp. is trying to make its database software more secure. But there’s ...

SQL Server has a long list of roles for server, database, and applications that outline things like permissions, data selection and modification, and disk management. Examine how roles play a part ...

In-Depth Use the Best Security for SQL Server Learn tips for administering SQL Server securely. By 01/01/2004 E xamine the similarities and differences between Windows security and SQL Server security ...

SQL Server 2000 includes tools that allow database administrators to enable these security options easily. In addition, detailed security information for SQL Server 2000 is included in the online ...

There are multiple automation patterns, particularly in Microsoft SQL servers, which can help both DBAs and less database-fluent DevOps personnel ... tool that provides an enhanced level of security ...

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Last week, researchers from security firm Trustwave released ... to execute .NET code directly within the database engine to extend the SQL server functionality. “When the bot is authenticated ...

In SQL Server, the database can be stored in different files and filegroups. If your database is small (100 MB or less), you do not need to worry too much about files and filegroups. But if you have a ...

For security, SQL Server 2016 adds Always Encrypted ... Other improvements include SQL Server Stretch Database, now in preview, which gives users the ability to push cold and warm data to ...