All too often, precious corporate databases containing customer records and other sensitive data are forgotten or ignored. This lesson offers an overview of the basic tools needed to secure a company's databases against today's emerging and most dangerous threats.
About the author: Rich Mogull is the founder of Securosis LLC, an independent security consulting practice.
The ins and outs of database encryption
15 Apr 2008 TIP - In this tip, database security expert Rich Mogull examines the two primary use cases for database encryption, and offers his recommendations for making sure the job is done right.
Quiz: Database defenses for a new era of threats
SearchSecurity.com | 15 Apr 2008 QUIZ - Take this five-question quiz to evaluate your knowledge of the material presented by expert Rich Mogull in this Data Protection Security School lesson.
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