Security

Databases Hold Crown Jewels Customer data, financial records, intellectual property—databases contain your most valuable assets. Access Control Strong authentication for all access. Role-based permissions. Principle of least privilege. Regular access reviews. Encryption Encryption at rest protects stored data. Transparent Data Encryption is transparent to apps. Column-level encryption for sensitive fields. Key management is critical. Network Security Database firewalls filter traffic. Network segmentation isolates databases. VPN for remote access. No direct internet exposure. ...

Your Website Is a Target Web applications face constant attack. Security must be built in, not bolted on. OWASP Top 10 The Open Web Application Security Project identifies critical risks: Injection attacks, broken authentication, sensitive data exposure, XML external entities, broken access control, security misconfiguration, cross-site scripting, insecure deserialization, vulnerable components, and insufficient logging. Secure Development Lifecycle Threat modeling identifies risks early. Secure coding standards prevent common flaws. Code review catches issues. Security testing validates defenses. ...