Database security and compliance best practices dictate monitoring for known vulnerabilities. Commonly referred to as a compensating control, real-time activity monitoring ensures that databases are ...

Varonis Systems, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Cyral, a next-generation database activity monitoring (DAM) provider, aimed at enhancing its data security capabilities. Cyral's innovative, ...

[Excerpted from The Database Administrator's Guide To Security, a new report published today in Dark Reading's Database Security Tech Center.] In the past, database administrators weren't expected to ...

The role of the database administrator (DBA) has always been crucial to ensuring that databases are properly organized, secured, and optimized. But recent years have seen many significant changes in ...

After the U.S. government initially cut its funding of the CVE database, used to track security vulnerabilities in operating systems and software, CISA has said it will continue to be funded for ...

Open-source software has reshaped many IT disciplines, and the world of database administration (DBA) is no exception. The open-source community, and the software it has produced, has evolved into a ...