A majority of IT security pros believe continuous monitoring of the database network is the best approach to prevent large-scale breaches. Nearly two thirds of the 595 U.S. experts polled cited monitoring as the best form of database protection. The Ponemon Institute study also found that almost six in 10 of the respondents believed the attacks against Target, Michaels and Neiman Marcus involved SQL injection as a component. The retailers have not disclosed whether SQL injection was involved in the attacks reported over the last eight months.”]

