Hacking SQL Server

In this presentation at the Jacksonville SQL Server Users Group, Bayer White playS the part of a developer protecting his application and Brian Knight attempts to hack his application using SQL Injection and cross-site scripting. Then, Bayer will show you how to protect yourself from the hacker and then Brian tries again. Back and forth the chess match goes until someone wins!

SQL Stored Procedure to Log Updates, Independent of Database Structure

How many DBAs need a solution to track those changes made for multiple systems? Auditing is becoming more and more prevalent in all systems and having a good solution can really make your DBA job interesting. New author Keren Ramot brings us his technique that works indepedent of the database structure.

What does the function ORIGINAL_LOGIN return in SQL...

What does HAS_DBACCESS() do?

You cannot remember what permissions that the db_accessadmin...

When a user on a remote SQL Server...

Pop Rivett's SQL Server FAQ No.5: Pop on the Audit Trail

Pop provides a cunning, trigger-based technique for auditing the activity on SQL Server tables

Security Enhancements in SQL Server 2005: Schema

Security has become more and more important in today's business environment. From the database point of view, DBAs and system administrators need an improved security model. SQL Server 2005 provides an improved security feature. It is claimed that SQL Server 2005 is secure by default. In SQL Server 2005, the security model is divided into three areas namely authentication, authorization, and encryption.

Which of the following modules within SQL Server...

Tales of Corporate Espionage

All good detective stories have a femme fatale. In the case of corporate espionage scandals, Celia Goodson, a seasoned businesswoman and once a glossily groomed blonde, has been involved in investigating more business transgressions to hit the City in the last three decades than anyone else of her years.