The vast amounts of data stored in a database makes it a critical point of defense for any enterprise – and a prized target of electronic ne’er-do-wells. While external threats are always a priority in data security, a potentially more dangerous and insidious threat is always ever-present: an attack from within. Learning the differences between an internal and an external attack can help you better safeguard your database against attack from all side.

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