With SQL Server 2005, there are functions and methods provided for data encryption and decryption. These methods were not provided with the earlier version i.e. SQL Server 2000, where you had to ...

Prior to SQL Server 2016, currently in CTP, your main method for encrypting a SQL Server application was to use a feature called Transparent Data Encryption. TDE provides strong encryption, but with ...

In this article, I'll explain how to take advantage of SQL Server 2005's new native encryption features to reduce the risk of exposure of confidential information to unauthorized individuals or ...

But what do you do if you want to have some fields encrypted in your SQL database. In this post how to Encrypt and decrypt using stored procedures.

“The data encryption capability helps you to meet the needs of data privacy and security,” said Microsoft’s Tom Rizzo, director, SQL Server product management. It helps protect social security numbers ...

Hyperconscious of the cloud’s need to appear secure by design, Microsoft announced new encryption and data-protection features today for Azure SQL Database. Microsoft not only wants to encrypt ...

Learn More. Microsoft’s cloud customers can now more easily encrypt their databases with this week’s release of the new Azure SQL Database Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) feature.

Microsoft on Monday revealed that hospitals and other IT shops should expect the next generation of its database to be available on June 1. Dubbed SQL Server 2016, the forthcoming iteration brings a ...