BANGALORE, INDIA: Data security is one of the top priorities for a database administrator. Hackers are always on their toes to grab any bit of customers' personal details, be it his account number ...

While there are no major new TDE features in SQL Server 2012, Microsoft has upped the ante by enabling the database master keys to use the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 256 encryption algorithm.

Hyperconscious of the cloud’s need to appear secure by design, Microsoft announced new encryption and data-protection features today for Azure SQL Database. Microsoft not only wants to encrypt ...

The company's Transparent Data Encryption option, borrowed from SQL Server, is now generally available as part of numerous upgrades to its cloud database platform.

Encrypt a column using Stored procedures. So first of all I created a Symmetric key called MY_KEY in my database. If you look under security you will find the place to create the this key.

Microsoft today released patches for four serious flaws in its SQL Server 2000 database software.

This isn't something I would have thought to be impossible to find information on. I can't find any documentation or articles that show if SharePoint 2010 supports the "Force Encryption" on the MS ...