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Database Security:-: Goals Discretionary Access Control Mandatory Access Control Firewalls Data Encryption

This document discusses database security and outlines several key topics. It introduces the goals of database security which include discretionary access control, mandatory access control, firewalls, and data encryption. Next, it covers threats to database security such as accidental, intentional loss, destruction, and misuse. It also discusses types of database security issues including legal and ethical concerns, system-related problems, organizational issues, and policy-based challenges. The overall goal is to protect the database from threats in order to maintain integrity, access control, availability, and confidentiality of data.

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Database Security:-: Goals Discretionary Access Control Mandatory Access Control Firewalls Data Encryption

This document discusses database security and outlines several key topics. It introduces the goals of database security which include discretionary access control, mandatory access control, firewalls, and data encryption. Next, it covers threats to database security such as accidental, intentional loss, destruction, and misuse. It also discusses types of database security issues including legal and ethical concerns, system-related problems, organizational issues, and policy-based challenges. The overall goal is to protect the database from threats in order to maintain integrity, access control, availability, and confidentiality of data.

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DATABASE SECURITY: GOALS

DISCRETIONARY ACCESS CONTROL


MANDATORY ACCESS CONTROL

FIREWALLS
DATA ENCRYPTION

GOALS: INTRODUCTION
THREATS TO DATABASE SECURITY
TYPES OF DATABASE SECURITY ISSUES
AUTHORIZATION AND AUTHENTICATION

INTRODUCTION:It is to protect the database against threats.


Threats are as follows
accidental
intentional loss
destruction
misuse
Threats pose problems to the database
integrity and access.
DBA is responsible for the overall security
of the DB.

THREATS TO DATABASE
SECURITY:They can be addressed as follows
1) Loss of availability
(data or system or both cannot be
accessed by the user)
2) Loss of data integrity
(invalid or corrupted data)
3) Loss of confidentiality or secrecy
(Protecting or maintaining secrecy)
4) Loss of privacy
(Protecting data from users)
5) Theft or fraud
(involvement of people)
6) Accidental losses

TYPES OF DATABASE SECURITY ISSUES:1) Legal and ethical issues


2) System-related issues
3) Organisation-based issues
4) Policy based issues.

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