Re: online db security measures

["Saqib Ali" <docbook.xml () gmail com>]

I am assuming that the online interface is a web application and your
actual DB is behind a firewall or in DMZ.

If so, this topic was discussed earlier. See the following thread:
http://www.xml-dev.com/lurker/message/20060505.074044.d60e5b0c.en.html

On 6/13/06, Muhammad Aslam <aslam.popal () gmail com> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Greetings! We have MS -SQL based database for  our organization, the
> db has online interface that our staff members are able to access
> their account on db from our remote offices. For security purpose we
> have PIX firewall + Anti Virus for viruses and IDS are deployed. Now i
> want to know what are the common practices in regard to infrastructure
> security(network) in regard to db and application security ?
>
> Thanks ,
>
> -Muhammad


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