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Database Security Essentials: 10 Tips for Keeping Your Data Safe

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”|0px||||” global_colors_info=”{}”] In a world where data breaches are becoming more common, safeguarding your database has never been more critical. With the constant threat of unauthorized access, malicious activity, and insider threats, it’s essential to implement robust […]

MySQL and MariaDB Encryption Choices for Today’s Use Cases

Long a cornerstone of data security, encryption is becoming more important than ever as organizations come to grips with major trends like teleworking, privacy mandates and Zero Trust architectures. To comprehensively protect data from the widest possible range of threats and meet the demands of these new use cases, you need two fundamental encryption capabilities: […]

Database Patch News — March 2021 (Issue 7)

Welcome to Database Patch News, Buda Consulting’s newsletter of current patch information for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.

How Poor Communication Brought an Oracle System Down

A “lesson learned” on the importance of keeping your DBAs in the loop when making system changes, so you can avoid causing database issues.

Database Patch News — February 2021 (Issue 6)

Welcome to Database Patch News, Buda Consulting’s newsletter of current patch information for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.

Database Patch News — December 2020 (Issue 5)

Welcome to Database Patch News, Buda Consulting’s newsletter of current patch information for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.

5 Things to NEVER DO with Your Passwords

Even though we have all heard many times how important password protection is, we still see basic password protection rules broken ALL THE TIME. So here is a quick refresher.

In-Place Oracle Database Encryption with Zero Downtime

Did you know that you can now encrypt existing tablespaces in-place, either online or offline in Oracle?

It’s in the Database

Managed Health Systems of Indiana patient health information, July-September, 2019; Microsoft customer service and support records, January 22, 2020; Wyze email addresses, December 30, 2019; Georgia Tech student data, March 2019. What do all of these breaches have in common? The data that was stolen was inside a database. Yet when most companies think about […]