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How should you handle the complexities of regulatory compliance?
The reliance on digitally stored information continues to grow and now dominates society in the 21st Century. The use of the Internet for business...
Which items do you need to audit in SQL Server?
SQL Server provides robust capabilities to monitor itself, and it can be easy to be overwhelmed with the choices presented through catalog or...
It is Never a Bad Time to Revisit User Permissions
A database needs users to provide any value to an organization. While it might be instructive from an academic point of view to simply collect large...
How can you balance database security and database performance?
The security of any database can be improved. However, that likely degrades the performance of the database. The cost increases to improve database...
Revised: 10.4 Patch and C++ Android Exception Handling
Edit 28 July 2020: Patch 3, released today, resolves this issue. We recommend you install it. Please see the blog post for installation instructions...
10.4 Patch #2: Delphi code completion and IDE fixes
10.4 Patch #2, released yesterday, makes many tweaks and changes to DelphiLSP code completion Delphi 10.4 redesigned Code Insight, one of the most...
Fixed in 10.4 Patch #2: Instability debugging in RAD Studio 10.4
10.4 Patch #2 fixes the issue where debugging could be unstable and show an unexpected dialog. Last month, I posted about an issue in 10.4 that...
Addressing Out of Control SQL Server Sprawl Effectively
Data is the driving force in business these days. Organizations rely on their information resources to make informed decisions regarding all aspects...
Вышел второй пакет исправлений для RAD Studio 10.4
В субботу 18 июля компания Embarcadero объявила о доступности для пользователей второго пакета оптимизации и исправлений для последней версии RAD...
The Benefits of Using a Unified Interface
Individuals in many different fields of endeavor make use of tools or processes that exhibit a certain degree of consistency. Finding something that...
Are you aware of these database risks?
Databases are vitally important to modern businesses across all market sectors. They are the repository of an organization’s information...
Why are health checks for SQL Server life savers?
SQL Server health checks have garnered a great deal of notoriety over the last five years. What was originally a niche offering more than ten years...
How can you protect personally identifiable information (PII) in databases?
The data resources of an organization are one of its most valuable assets. Except for its people, the information contained in enterprise databases...
Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.6 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8.6. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the...
Backups Are Important Because Hackers Never Rest
It’s an aspect of human nature that people tend to ignore repeated warnings that do not manifest themselves into real problems. Letting their...
A Tool for Creating More Efficient SQL Code Quickly
Information technology has become one of the most important manifestations of society’s technological advancements. IT systems are widely used...
What do you need to know about compliance audits?
Compliance audits are an inescapable part of the information technology world we live in. A compliance audit is a detailed review that is conducted...
TMS akademisches Programm: TMS FNC UI Pack
Einer unseren (bekannteren) Partner, TMS, hat ein akademisches Programm aufgelegt. Im Zuge dessen stellt TMS die "FNC UI Pack" Komponenten für...
Help – I’ve inherited yet another database!
In the previous tip we introduced the PowerShell “SmbShare” module which comes with Windows and enables you to manage file shares. We looked at the...
SQL Diagnostic Manager 10.6 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Diagnostic Manager 10.6. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the Idera...
The Important Role of Compliance Reporting
The way organizations handle sensitive and personal information regarding their customers and employees has radically changed in the last twenty...
Announcing the General Availability of SQL Secure 3.3.2
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Secure 3.3.2. Customers can access the new version via the IDERA Customer Portal. New...
Maintaining the Security of Your MySQL Databases
MySQL is the database platform behind many popular websites and applications such as Netflix, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. As one of the most...