A Pilot study on security issues and challenges in relational database management system
Madhumita Santra, Kanij Fatema Aleya and Supriya Maji
Abstract
The paper focuses on security issues that are associated with the database system. [1] In the present paper the author has given a survey on the security issues of database. This review was led to distinguish the issues and dangers in database security, necessities of database security, and how encryption is used to provide the security. Database security is a complex issue for every company. On account of the many-sided quality of the database, the efforts to establish safety that are to be applied to the database are more complex. The basic idea of database security is to restrict the hackers or the intruders to access the database and also to prevent to tamper the data. It must be also ensured that the data should be accessible when it is required. The purpose of this paper is to highlight and identify the threats or issues that attack on a database, as well as ways to secure from these attacks.
Keyword
Confidentiality, Integrity, Encryption, Firewall, Auditing.