So, we want to get a SQL box on a separate leg of our DMZ to limit what would be compromised if someone got at it. Assuming we don't need real-time mirroring between the SQL box on the LAN and the box ...

What authentication mode is the SQL server in?<BR><BR>If it's SQL only, that could cause it. Local admin on the box could not be mapped to an SQL role account (weird, but possible IIRC). Might be the ...

If unnecessarily heavy workloads are hitting your SQL box, it's time to start treating them like inside hacking jobs I often see shops with heavy reports hitting their database boxes, with little ...

How to protect your database from SQL injection, data theft, rogue users, and well-meaning meddlers without tying your environment in knots Like so much of IT, database security requirements largely ...

Sentrigo discovered a new security hole in SQL Server, but so far Microsoft isn't paying attention. Let me show you why they should Last week Sentrigo brought a security hole in SQL Server to my ...