[Excerpted from "Building and Maintaining Database Access Control Permissions," a new report posted this week on Dark Reading's Database Security Tech Center.] Database permissions can cause headaches ...

Over the years, app permissions have become a powerful privacy tool, allowing users to decide which data an app can or cannot access on their smartphone. However, a new study by International Computer ...

Excessive permissions amplify cyber risk. Breaches from Target to Microsoft reveal how overprivileged access transforms minor ...

The application data, or appdata, folders in Windows are used to store the settings files necessary for many programs to remember their settings and data and be able to run properly. Every user has ...

The authorization given to users that enables them to access specific resources on the network, such as data files, applications, printers and scanners. User permissions also designate the type of ...

QuickBooks applications support multiple users. The administrator can access any file and perform any function, but you can customize permissions for other users to limit their actions. For example, ...

How to Create a MySQL 8 Database User With Remote Access Your email has been sent At some point, you're going to need to connect to a MySQL 8 database remotely to manage your databases. Here's how to ...

A hot potato: Just as Microsoft is battling five different security flaws affecting the Windows print spooler, security researchers found the company's next nightmare – a permissions flaw dubbed ...