Do more with less—Discover the latest Microsoft Entra innovations

It has certainly been another intense year. From the ongoing pandemic to the Great Reshuffle to economic uncertainty, it’s truly felt like the only constant is change.1 In this economy, many organizations are looking for efficiencies. This is putting pressure on security teams, along with everyon...

openGauss: Enabling the Separation of Duties

If the parameter enableSeparationOfDuty is set to on, the separation of duties is enabled to control system administrator permissions. In this mode, system administrators cannot create or modify user configurations or access data in private users SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some tex...

Database Security at Cloud Scale

The biggest challenge to data security is the sheer volume and pace of data growth. More so even than the shift from relational data to unstructured or the migration of data to the cloud. “Cloud scale” is usually used to refer to technical items like data center size and operations or networks an...

Do You Know What Your Database Users Are Doing?

In our last column, we focused on privilege escalation attacks, and the impact that this category of SQL injection attacks can have on the database – particularly where specific database vulnerabilities exist, and can be exploited through the manipulation of privileges. Let’s look more deeply at...