Microsoft at its Tech Ed conference in San Diego on Tuesday will tout plans to add data encryption to its SQL Server database and seek federal government security certification for the platform as ...

In fact, in the last couple releases, SQL Server has had fewer security holes and critical flaws than the other leading database platforms. After the SQL Slammer virus of the early 2000s, SQL Server ...

The new ledger feature in SQL Server 2022 provides blockchain-based security to ensure data isn't tampered with. The ability to cryptographically guarantee the integrity of data is especially useful ...

Of the current version enterprise databases from Oracle Corp., IBM Corp. and Microsoft Corp., only SQL Server 2000 has achieved a C2 or higher rating from the National Security Agency (NSA), making it ...

In response, Microsoft officials said at a conference held here by user group the Professional Association for SQL Server that they’re taking steps to tighten security in the next version of the ...

Learn More. Built-in security development is at the heart of a delay of a major Microsoft Corp. database upgrade. An upgrade to SQL Server, code-named Yukon, will be delayed from late this year to ...

The highlights of the newest version of Microsoft’s SQL Server 2016 take security and visibility upgrades of earlier versions and move toward availability, simplicity, and consistency.

Your code runs inside the SQL Server security boundaries ... days of the web and writes about everything from enterprise architecture down to gadgets. He is the author of Azure AI Services ...

Microsoft is offering users on Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 a way to keep getting security updates for free after the official support period ends. Read also ...