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	SQL Server security made simple and sensible: The many layers of SQL Server security can be confusing. Learn to connect to SQL Server and retrieve data from databases, as well as the ins and outs of object ownership.
FAQ: How to troubleshoot and grant SQL Server permissions: Permissions problems affect your users login abilities and their access to certain aspects of SQL Server. Troubleshoot permissions issues with these FAQs submitted by your peers.
SQL Server security: Controlling access via database roles: Database roles for SQL servers can increase the security of your enterprise. Understand how to set up database roles, and learn how they function.
Sarbanes-Oxley compliance checklist: IT security and SQL audits: Get security practices, procedures and documentation to meet Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance. This tip includes checklists to guide SQL DBAs and developers to inspect systems.
FAQ: How to troubleshoot and grant SQL Server permissions: Permissions problems affect your users login abilities and their access to certain aspects of SQL Server. Troubleshoot permissions issues with these FAQs submitted by your peers.
FAQ: SQL Server passwords: Troubleshoot SQL Server passwords with these frequently asked questions. See how to recover lost passwords, create new passwords and change your SQL Server passwords.
SQL Server data encryption fast guide: SQL Server encryption provides extra protection to secure your database. In this fast guide, get specifics on encrypting your backup files, stored procedures, column data and more.
Step 5: Approach with a malicious mindset: Approach your analysis and troubleshooting with a malicious mindset. Follow this step-by-step guide to test for a Trojan horse on your SQL Server.
Step 2: Look in the memory: You need to know your database server inside and out. This includes documenting all processes. Follow this step-by-step guide and test for a Trojan on your SQL Server.

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