Last week Sentrigo brought a security hole in SQL Server to my attention. The issue is simply that SQL Server stores passwords in clear text in memory, so it’s quite possible to sniff the memory ...

Patch Tuesday fixes 137 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws in SQL Server, Netlogon, Office, and the .NET Framework.

Today is Microsoft's July 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 137 flaws, including one publicly disclosed ...

MS SQL Server is by far the most common DBMS that attackers target, ... Lucian Constantin writes about information security, privacy, and data protection for CSO. More from this author.

That is why bridging the SQL expertise gap is about so much more than simply plugging resource holes. It is about unlocking agility. With the right managed service and the right platform, your teams ...

The new ledger feature in SQL Server 2022 provides blockchain-based security to ensure data isn't tampered with. The ability to cryptographically guarantee the integrity of data is especially useful ...

In October, Microsoft ended support for Windows Server 2012, and last year it did so for SQL Server 2012. This has left organizations vulnerable to cyberattacks, as they scramble to upgrade their ...

Also, they can connect SQL Server 2025 with Azure Arc to manage a hybrid SQL Server data estate at scale. Microsoft is also offering pay-as-you-go licensing for on-premises customers.

Refresh the database server. Now, you can connect to the database. If the DBCC CHECKDB command doesn't work or to avoid data loss, you can use a professional SQL database repair software, such as ...