When researching biometric devices, you need to know that Oracle's SQL*Net authentication layer mainly uses Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) and client/server protocol (RFC 2138 ...

I realized after reviewing the past few posts that I omitted a new piece of functionality introduced in SQL Server 2008 R2. This feature, known as Extended Protection for Authentication (Extended ...

I've got a SQL server that I'm reviewing that uses mixed mode authentication. I have an entry in the syslogins table that lists a user with a NULL password, this user is an NTUser that does have ...

Microsoft's free SQL Server Data Tools (which can be downloaded here) will be used instead. The improved authentication added to Azure SQL Data Warehouse is an important addition to ensure data ...