Database Security

WHITE PAPER: Optimizing SQL Server performance can be a daunting task, especially for an increasing number of reluctant DBAs faced with managing their organization’s SQL Server databases, despite little training. This white paper provides a high-level overview of core SQL Server performance concepts and an overview of essential SQL Server performance tools.

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: While databases contain an organisation’s most important information, they are often times the least protected.  In this paper, discover how McAfee can help organisations secure mission-critical data stored in databases, while streamlining compliance and maintaining optimum database performance.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the information security and compliance issues associated with Microsoft SQL Server database systems. Whether you’re a CSO, IT manager, internal auditor or database administrator, you'll learn about the database security threat, how compliance fits into the overall scheme and what you should do to minimize your risks.

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, find out how to optimize SQL Server with the right choices for hardware, storage devices, and virtualization. Inside, find articles on: what not to do when purchasing hardware; if solid-state storage devices are worth the cost; hardware and risk considerations for an inevitable virtualization initiative.

Posted: 10 Jan 2012 | Published: 10 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn why Oracle currently has the broadest portfolio in the market, delivers leading-edge products in all areas of database security, and KuppingerCole's recommendations in this Oracle Database Security Product Report.

Posted: 07 Dec 2011 | Published: 07 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the security features in each layer of Oracle’s integrated end-to-end solution stack, including infrastructure, database, middleware and application security, as well as the economic benefits of deploying a defense-in-depth strategy.

Posted: 06 Dec 2011 | Published: 06 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how enterprises must adopt security best practices that bring together both data leak prevention and database security in order to protect data from both internal and external threats while ensuring that the data is available to those who require it.

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Published: 05 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Download this paper to learn data masking best practices and enable your organization to safely use production data for development, testing, and sharing with out-source or off-shore partners, without risking a sensitive data breach.

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Published: 05 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how Oracle Data Guard 11g redefines expectations for data protection solutions by providing the management, monitoring and automation software to create synchronized standby databases that protect data from failures, errors and corruptions.

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Published: 05 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Download this complimentary copy of the 2011 IOUG Data Security Survey Report to see how your organization's data protection practices measures up.

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Published: 05 Dec 2011

EGUIDE: Some consider SQL Server 2008 R2 a "business intelligence release" because the largest, most publicized changes cater to the BI functionality of the product. There are, however, many other new features and functionalities within SQL Server 2008 R2. In this expert e-guide, readers will learn more about these new features.

Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: Having a security log monitoring process in place can help your organization detect intrusions before they happen or minimize the damage of attacks. Access this exclusive resource for 10 tips to an effective security monitoring process.

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 | Published: 29 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Applied Oracle Security (Oracle Press, 2010) is the definitive guide to safeguarding Oracle Database 11g written by the security experts in Oracle’s National Security Group. This complementary chapter on auditing covers how to audit database activity efficiently, improve security, address regulatory requirements, and automate compliance reporting.

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 | Published: 06 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Learn more about the Oracle Database Firewall benefits that help mitigate attacks by monitoring database traffic in real time and blocking unauthorized SQL transactions from reaching your Oracle and non-Oracle databases.

Posted: 06 Sep 2011 | Published: 06 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Taming the data demons: leveraging information in the age of risk explores the framework and advantages of a holistic approach to data risk management, and provides both IT and line-of-business executives with the "why" and "how" to begin putting an end-to-end data risk management program to work in your organization.

Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 01 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how Oracle Advanced Security provides transparent, standards-based security that protects data through data-at-rest encryption, network encryption, and strong authentication services.

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 08 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: To properly protect the information at the database layer there are a number of comprehensive measures that need to be taken. With this paper Tanya Baccum, SANS Institute analyst, examines these measures for holistically protecting Oracle database from inside out.

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 08 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: Database security is the last line of defense, so it deserves greater focus on the protection of private data from both internal and external attacks than IT pros have traditionally given it. Read this paper to learn what steps you can take to improve database security in your organization.

Posted: 23 May 2011 | Published: 23 May 2011

EGUIDE: Read this tutorial to find out the latest developments in VMware backup and recovery and discover their new and advanced backup tools, if VMware Consolidated Backup is right for your business, how to install VMware Data Recovery Manager and more.

Posted: 18 May 2011 | Published: 18 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: IBM delivers a portfolio of data protection and retention solutions that can improve efficiency in many ways. This ESG whitepaper will review the challenges introduced by data growth and focus on IBM data protection and retention products/technologies that address storage efficiency.

Posted: 12 May 2011 | Published: 12 May 2011

WEBCAST: Virtualization brings many benefits including increased utilization, efficient VM deployment, and greater density. Watch this webcast to learn the secrets to faster backups, rapid and secure disaster recovery, and controlling costs of protecting virtualized environments.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Premiered: 10 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: View this whitepaper to see a step-by-step guide of how Intelligent Disaster Recovery Operation works - along with an IDR best practice guide.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Protecting and restoring virtual machines (VMs) can be slow and inefficient, and can take precious server resources away from critical applications. Dell EqualLogic Auto- Snapshot Manager / VMware Edition enables administrators to quickly and easily create hypervisor-aware snapshots of VMs - helping simplify data management.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

CASE STUDY: Check out this short case study to see how Whorton Insurance was able to to ease the burden on its IT staff and avoid adding more employees by deploying Dell PowerVault DL2000.

Posted: 10 May 2011 | Published: 10 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Oracle Database Vault is the industry’s leading database security solution for addressing regulatory compliance and concerns over the insider threat. Oracle Database Vault provides the flexible transparent and highly adaptable security controls required in today’s global economy.

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 | Published: 21 Mar 2011