Chapter 5

Database and Server Security

Introduction

Although data are always considered a priceless asset in most organizations, and protecting data is a high priority, new applications such as electronic commerce, or e-commerce, have opened additional pathways to the vault through public network connections such as the Internet. Even though most organizations remain unscathed by attacks, it is not without significant effort spent planning and implementing security in the organization. By combining server- and file-level security provided by Windows 2000 with SQL Server 2000’s user- and role-level security models and ...

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