Oracle database has 70 vulnerabilities compared to Microsoft’s SQL Server. Sybase has seven, and IBM’s DB2 has four, according to a security analyst’s findings. Microsoft’s latest development strategy of baking security into the code has made SQL Server safer. Databases are most at risk to an insider threat, analyst says, and these attacks don’t typically use vulnerabilities at all. At least one-third of the 97 million data records that were compromised since 2005 came from a database, expert says.”]
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