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Expert SQL Server 2008 Encryption

Apress
  • Market for the book driven by government and industry regulation, by fear of data-theft and privacy regulations

  • Stands alone as the only book to give useful coverage of encryption for SQL Server administrators and developers

  • Written by well-known authors Michael Coles and Rodney Landrum

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiii
  2. Introduction to Encryption

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 1-20
  3. Encryption Key Management

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 21-45
  4. Symmetric Encryption

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 47-72
  5. Asymmetric Encryption

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 73-110
  6. Extensible Key Management

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 111-125
  7. Transparent Data Encryption

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 127-150
  8. Hashing

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 151-166
  9. SQL CLR Cryptography

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 167-184
  10. Indexing Encrypted Data

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 185-202
  11. Encrypting Connections to SQL Server 2008

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 203-229
  12. Regulatory Requirements

    • Michael Coles, Rodney Landrum
    Pages 231-241
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 243-302

About this book

Every day, organizations large and small fall victim to attacks on their data. Encryption provides a shield to help defend against intruders. Because of increasing pressure from government regulators, consumers, and the business community at large, the job descriptions of SQL DBAs and developers are expanding to include encryption. Expert SQL Server 2008 Encryption will show you how to efficiently implement SQL Server 2008 encryption functionality and features to secure your organizational data.

  • Introduces encryption, guiding readers through its implementation in SQL Server
  • Demonstrates advanced techniques such as the use of hardware security modules
  • Covers all that a SQL Server database administrator needs to know about encryption

About the authors

Michael Coles has more than a decade's experience designing and administering SQL Server databases. A prolific writer of articles on all aspects of SQL Server, particularly on the expert use of T-SQL, he holds MCDBA and MCP certifications. He graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in information technology from American Intercontinental University in Georgia. A member of the United States Army Reserve, he was activated for two years following 9/11.

Bibliographic Information

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 49.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access