Database security is crucial to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data. It builds customer trust, helps comply with regulations, and reduces the risks associated with ...

Database security, like all other areas of strong security, must be based upon a multitude of policies, processes, and controls. DAM is one layer of defense-in-depth, but database security should also ...

Oracle databases are integral to modern technology infrastructure, providing many companies with an online data storage option and transaction capabilities. Because databases contain such sensitive or ...

A long, long time ago—in the early 90s—I first worked as a DBA with responsibility for enterprise databases. I will never forget how surprised and disappointed I was to discover that the data in the ...

Whether database administrators, information security professionals or a combination of both, the team tasked with safeguarding the information held within a company's databases must establish certain ...

[Excerpted from The Database Administrator's Guide To Security, a new report published today in Dark Reading's Database Security Tech Center.] In the past, database administrators weren't expected to ...