Microsoft Defender incorrectly reports SQL Server 2017 and 2019 as end-of-life - but don't worry, it's an error.

Microsoft is working to resolve a known issue that causes its Defender for Endpoint enterprise endpoint security platform to incorrectly tag SQL Server software as end-of-life.

The attempt by Microsoft to fix a known problem that leads to the wrong end-of-life tag for SQL Server software ...

Microsoft at its Tech Ed conference in San Diego on Tuesday will tout plans to add data encryption to its SQL Server database and seek federal government security certification for the platform as ...

Why: "This unique session is an 'audit' of a full-day workshop, covering the basics of the computing security landscape, and the Data Professional's responsibilities within it." Register to attend ...

The culprits, their targets and objectives remain a mystery. A new malware strain known as Maggie has infected hundreds of Microsoft SQL servers worldwide. Researchers Axel Wauer and Johann Aydinbas ...

I have worked with SQL Server for many years now, back to Sybase SQL Server days and there has always been confusion over Logins and Users. Even though they typically use the same name they are ...

This month’s collection of fixes from Microsoft includes 86 patches — but at least there were no zero-day bugs.

Idera, Inc. has announced the general availability of SQL Diagnostic Manager 13.0. This release introduces integration with Microsoft Entra ID authentication, enhancing the credential management ...

MS SQL Server is by far the most common DBMS that attackers target, probably due to its tight integration with Windows. Brute-force credential guessing attacks against database servers are ramping up ...