Information Protection and Security

Database security is something that should be near and dear to everyone’s heart. Why? Simply put, all the data that you’re busy securing has to live somewhere. Yes, I’m quite aware that “data in motion” can be intercepted through various attacks such as MITM or sniffing the wire. At the end of most days, that data is going to stop moving and become “data at rest.” It’s usually stored in a big blob known as a database.

Protecting sensitive data means locating and enumerating the information in your databases -- and finding the right method to secure it.
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