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Data and Databases
Protecting data is at the heart of many secure systems, and many users (people, programs, or systems) rely on a database management system to manage the protection of structured data. For this reason, we devote this chapter to the security of databases and database management systems as an example of how application security can be designed and implemented for a specific task.
Databases are essential to many business and government organizations, holding data that reflect the organization’s core activities. Often, when business ...
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