In the past, the question of how to perform auditing under SQL Server has had a simple answer: Do it yourself. But now, SQL Server 2000 has eased the burden of auditing by introducing an extensive and ...

SQL Server 2008 has some great new features. One of them is the new auditing capability. Now we can audit at the server, database and table level according to specifications provided by the DBA. We ...

You can’t know whether a database is truly secure unless you know what data has been accessed, how it has been modified, and who has viewed it. Entegra — an enterprise-level auditing tool for SQL ...

SQL Compliance Manager is a database auditing solution that monitors and tracks changes to SQL Server objects and data, and sends alerts on suspicious activity. The product also generates audit ...

I begin with a discussion on the details of setting up a server certificate to support SSL encryption over any network library, followed by a demonstration of how to implement an integrated security ...

Help! My SQL Server Log File is too big!!! Your email has been sent Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim ...

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