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Big Data and Microservices
Big Data and Microservices
Mar 28, 2016 · Information Security

Understanding Database SQL Injection: Types, Examples, and Defense Strategies

The article examines why databases are frequent targets of security breaches, explains the most common SQL injection vulnerability, categorizes injection paths, methods, and examples—including manipulation, code, function‑call, and buffer‑overflow attacks—then outlines practical defense measures such as input encryption, database firewalls, and patching.

Code InjectionDefenseInformation Security
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Understanding Database SQL Injection: Types, Examples, and Defense Strategies
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Dec 7, 2015 · Information Security

How to Build Robust Database Security: Logical and Physical Protection Strategies

This article explains why protecting database‑stored sensitive data is critical, analyzes common attack vectors and breach statistics, and provides detailed logical and physical security measures—including user and permission management, auditing, encryption, disaster‑recovery planning, and Oracle replication technologies—to help organizations achieve comprehensive database protection.

Access ControlOracleaudit
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How to Build Robust Database Security: Logical and Physical Protection Strategies
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 23, 2015 · Databases

Essential MySQL Security Checklist: 14 Steps to Harden Your Database

To protect MySQL databases from unauthorized access and performance issues, this guide outlines fourteen essential security measures—including restricting remote access, regular backups, disabling default accounts, tightening user privileges, securing configuration files, and enabling logging—providing concrete commands and configuration snippets for robust protection.

Access ControlLoggingMySQL
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Essential MySQL Security Checklist: 14 Steps to Harden Your Database
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 17, 2015 · Information Security

How to Secure Exposed Databases: Add a Middle Layer and Tighten Access

The article outlines a real‑world scenario where a small company's database was directly reachable from the Internet, then presents a redesign that inserts an intermediate database, restricts firewall access, and enforces strict credential management to protect sensitive data.

Access ControlDBA Best Practicesdatabase security
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How to Secure Exposed Databases: Add a Middle Layer and Tighten Access
ITPUB
ITPUB
Nov 11, 2015 · Information Security

Essential Steps to Secure MySQL: From Access Controls to Patch Management

This guide outlines practical MySQL hardening techniques—including restricting remote access, regular backups, disabling unsafe features, managing root credentials, removing test databases, and applying security patches—to protect data integrity and prevent unauthorized intrusion.

Access ControlMySQLPrivilege Management
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Essential Steps to Secure MySQL: From Access Controls to Patch Management
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
May 5, 2015 · Databases

Encrypting Sensitive Data with PostgreSQL pgcrypto

This article explains how to protect user privacy by using PostgreSQL's built-in pgcrypto extension to encrypt and decrypt sensitive fields such as phone numbers and ID numbers, showing practical SQL examples for creating tables, altering columns, storing ciphertext, and querying encrypted data.

PostgreSQLSQLdatabase security
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Encrypting Sensitive Data with PostgreSQL pgcrypto
ITPUB
ITPUB
Feb 4, 2015 · Databases

How SQL Server 2014 Powers Hybrid Cloud and Big Data Solutions

In this interview, Microsoft experts explain how SQL Server 2014 integrates with Azure to provide hybrid‑cloud backup, disaster recovery, scalable workloads, memory‑optimized processing, robust security, and high‑performance benchmarks, illustrating its pivotal role in the company's big‑data platform.

AzureSQL Serverdatabase security
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How SQL Server 2014 Powers Hybrid Cloud and Big Data Solutions