Overview
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Protect your data from the most sophisticated hackers with hands-on examples and sure-fire measures in SQL Server Security Understand the ways in which SQL Server can be hacked, and what you can do to prevent exploitation of your data. Install, administer, and program secure Microsoft SQL Server environments and applications. Assess your risk and threat levels when designing a secure system. Make sure your defensive strategies match the threat when considering encryption options. Extend your defenses to include security auditing and intrusion detection. Implementing the techniques in this indispensable security resource is as close as you can get to guaranteed prevention against hackers without turning off the power switch. Covers the latest techniques: Install and configure your SQL Server environment for maximum security Build and maintain a robust and protected database server Protect valuable customer information, human resources data, and more Defend against application software vulnerabilities and configuration issues Ensure that access to data is only granted when appropriate Encrypt data into an unreadable form to preserve confidentiality Understand the mistakes that contributed to the spread of the SQL Slammer worm Rid your applications of SQL injection bugs Permit client applications to access the server securely Build and utilize an effective auditing and intrusion detection plan
Full Product Details
Author: David Litchfield ,
David Litchfield ,
Bill Grindlay
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint: Osborne/McGraw-Hill
Dimensions:
Width: 18.50cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 23.10cm
Weight: 0.708kg
ISBN: 9780072225150
ISBN 10: 0072225157
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 16 September 2003
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unknown
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Author Information
David Litchfield (Sutton, Surrey, England) is a world-renowned security expert specializing in Windows NT and Internet security. His discovery and remediation of over 100 major vulnerabilities in products such as Microsoft's Internet Information Server, SQL Server, and Oracle's Application Server have lead to the tightening of sites around the world. David Litchfield is also the author of Cerberus' Internet Scanner (previously NTInfoscan), one of the world's most popular free vulnerability scanners. In addition to CIS, David has written many other utilities to help identify and fix security holes. David is the author of many technical documents on security issues including his tutorial on Exploiting Windows NT Buffer Overruns referenced in the book ""Hacking Exposed"". David is a prominent speaker at security conferences worldwide and recently spoke on database security at the 2002 Black Hat Conference.
