Securing SQL Server: Protecting Your Database from Attackers - Softcover

Cherry, Denny

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9781597499477: Securing SQL Server: Protecting Your Database from Attackers

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1597499471 ISBN 13: 9781597499477

Publisher: Syngress, 2012

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SQL server is the most widely used database platform in the world, and a large percentage of these databases are not properly secured, exposing sensitive customer and business data to attack.

In Securing SQL Server, 2e, readers learn about the potential attack vectors that can be used to break into SQL server databases as well as how to protect databases from these attacks. In this book written by Denny Cherry, a Microsoft SQL MVP and one of the biggest names in SQL server today, readers learn how to properly secure a SQL server database from internal and external threats using best practices as well as specific tricks the authors employ in their roles as database administrators for some of the largest SQL server deployments in the world.

"Denny Cherry is what would happen if Bill Gates and AC/DC got together to create a sibling. He's a bare-knuckles, no holds-barred technologist, and you can bet that if he tells you that something does or doesn't work, he's speaking from experience. Active in the community, his passion is sharing. You'll enjoy this book."--Buck Woody, Senior Technology Specialist, Microsoft

Presents hands-on techniques for protecting your SQL Server database from intrusion and attack
Provides the most in-depth coverage of all aspects of SQL Server database security, including a wealth of new material on Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (Denali)
Explains how to set up your database securely, how to determine when someone tries to break in, what the intruder has accessed or damaged, and how to respond and mitigate damage if an intrusion occurs

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Explores the potential attack vectors someone can use to break into your SQL Server database as well as how to protect your database from these attacks. This book shows you how to properly secure your database from both internal and external threats using best practices and specific tricks the author uses in his role as an independent consultant.

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Secure your SQL Server database so the outside world can’t access your internal data

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