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Databases Illuminated, 4th Edition
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Databases Illuminated, 4th Edition

by Catherine M. Ricardo, Susan D. Urban, Karen C. Davis
March 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
682 pages
22h 58m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
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8.2 Fundamentals of Access Control

In any organization, access control methods should be defined to restrict access to company resources as well as employee and client data. Access control is a fundamental component in the support of confidentiality and integrity. Access control must be addressed in the context of physical security as well as information system access control. To protect the information system, the DBA is responsible for the following major tasks:

  • Installing the DBMS and configuring it securely

  • Creating and securing user accounts and developing appropriate access controls for users

  • Developing and enforcing standards for applications programs that access the database

  • Encrypting sensitive data, both for storage and for transmission ...

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