Chapter 12. DB2 Security, Authorization, and Auditing

This chapter provides tips and techniques for DB2 security, authorization, and auditing, including (but not limited to) SQL DCL—data control language. The proper application of DB2 security can have a significant impact on the usability and performance of DB2 programs.

Authorization and Privileges

Basic DB2 security and authorization means that all database resources are controlled by the DBMS. There are no default authorizations given to any (except, of course, the administrator privileges specified in DSNZPARMs). Therefore, for a user to perform any DB2 ...

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