Securing Databases
Database security is a complex topic, but it can be broken down into two broad areas. One area involves the security of the data. Many databases contain sensitive information, and in today's world of networked computers, it is essential to protect such data against unauthorized snooping and modification. Securing databases against unauthorized access involves techniques such as establishing user-level security and database encryption, topics that are beyond the scope of this book.
The second area of security is protecting the implementation of your custom solution. You may want to protect your intellectual property by preventing others from seeing the details of your objects and code. You will also want to prevent users from ...
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