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SQL Server security test checklist

20 Dec 2005 | Kevin Beaver, CISSP

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In a recent tip, I outlined various hardening techniques for those who need to stay on Microsoft SQL Server 2000, rather than upgrade to the security-enhanced SQL Server 2005. I introduced some security assessment practices, but given the tools and methodologies involved, this is a topic that deserves a closer look. The following table of contents

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