In addition to StretchDB and AlwaysEncrypted, there are two more exciting features in the works for SQL Server 2016: dynamic data masking and row-level security. In the case of these two features, ...

DataVeil's static data masking permanently overwrites the sensitive data stored in an Azure SQL Database with realistic but fictitious information whereas Microsoft's dynamic data masking only redacts ...

In part 2 of a series, On VB columnist Joe Kunk provides a Visual Basic program to generate a SQL script that clears all the data from a SQL Server database.

Redgate is releasing another update for its Data Masker for SQL Server tool, making it much easier for users to identify the best data masking rules to fit their needs. Alongside the 15 updates that ...

Column masking is only applied to SELECT statements, but it is enforced regardless of which client is used to access the database, whether it’s SQL*Plus, a .NET application, or some other tool.