CISO, talk to your DBA: Barriers to database security
Database breaches are on the rise. Maybe they were always there but not reported as much, or maybe they are actually increasing, but one thing is certain: Sensitive commercial and personal data is being unnecessarily exposed, stolen, bought and sold. It is damaging to businesses, costing them real dollars in breach notification and bad publicity, scaring away their customers, and jeopardizing the privacy of millions of individuals.