Save The Database, Save The World! Database Security, Risk and Compliance In The Age of Cyber War

Data breaches are a constant concern for the private sector and government organizations. With ubiquitous access to information and the emergence of cloud computing, the threat of data breaches is becoming both more likely and more dangerous. The surface area to defend is immense, the attack vectors are constantly changing, the perpetrators are unknown, and the vulnerability of the targets is unacceptably high. Databases contain your company's most valuable information. Save the Database, Save the World! highlights important trends in data security and best practices for database security, risk, and compliance initiatives. Topics include an overview of the cyber security landscape, database security best practices, and effective approaches for achieving security and compliance.