For logins I'd like to see tools for the users to see if their account has been logged in recently and the locations of their logins.

We use a fairly powerful read only user in all of our environments.

I tend to put links to policies in emails rather than reiterate them because unasked for instructions are...

Not only would I follow that advice, but I'd have that discussion in person then follow up with a bulleted email of the "requirements" discussed, asking for the DBA...

I just presented a new session on SQL Injection at Techorama in Belgium and before that at SQLDay in Poland. As part of the prep, I did searches...

I've done the first year of a ten year DBA job for the last 10 years. Someone else at my company handles years 2-10.

I'm highly efficient at what I do...

I understand. But who did the injection, and who was tasked with preventing it? Was it an internal or external resource?

The details regarding security are...

So today I found out about a huge data breach in one of Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) which affected over one million people that could have been...

I've always been puzzled by the business model. It works for them.

I imagine they are going to do licensing that makes doing workloads online more attractive.

You've been given a gift... when most folks write a presentation, they practice it at say 20 minutes but they've included so much good stuff that it will actually take...

I don't see an upcoming SQLSaturday in Pittsburgh... for Sept, I only see events in Boston and Memphis in the US. Has it been announced yet?

No, we always have it...

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The relative scale and costs of protecting from a breach are mitigating factors for security in general.

Who do you look to for a listing of breaches and whether...