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I have a RDS database on a VPC which is public with a password.
I have some lambda functions (that are not in a VPC) that communicates with this database. To be able to do that I had to modify the security group of my database that allows … Continue reading Risk for a public RDS database on AWS
Graph databases are uniquely structured to handle complex data relationships. Learn how they work, the types of graph databases and some of the top graph database software. Continue reading What Is a Graph Database? Use Cases, Benefits and More
I have created a data science model pipeline in Python which ingests some data (user transactions) and then runs some models to generate a report. The models that I have created are proprietary and so far I have only been working on a samp… Continue reading How to ensure privacy of my codebase while keeping data on client premises?
I’ve recently come across the notion that a secondary log hard disk can be employed to enhance write operation speed in a database system. I find this concept intriguing but am struggling to grasp the mechanics behind it. Could someone she… Continue reading Understanding Secondary Log Hard Disk Impact on Write Speed and Data Integrity After Power Outage
If I commit the name of SQLite database in the JDBC SQLite URI in the source code like below, is it possible for an attacker to exploit the URI?
Should I replace the name of the SQLite db with code to retrieve it from environmental variabl… Continue reading Is it safe to keep a JDBC SQLite URI in source code?
I’m very curious on how does TDE is implemented in practice. My goal is to get understanding on the usability constraint and possibility performance impact of applying such technique.
Thus I’m trying to understand how does the database per… Continue reading How Does a Database that Supports TDE Work In Practice? [migrated]
I am currently in the process of developing a Teams bot to support commissioners of my company all around the world.
The requirements are for the commissioners to be able to write questions and get responses without any authentication with… Continue reading How to handle data that needs to be simple accessed and at the same time be secure?
This guide covers the Google Cloud Platform, its pros and cons and everything a business needs to know about its portfolio. Continue reading Google Cloud Platform: What Is It, and Should You Use It?
I have an application that encodes data when writing it to a database, and unencodes it when reading from the database. The encoding is done with a symmetric algorithm using a fixed secret key.
I’m imagining a situation where an attacker h… Continue reading How much does manually entering a key at process start help?
DigitalOcean offers managed databases. From what I can understand, the advantages are:
You don’t have to worry about management tasks such as set-up, updates (including security updates), and backups.
They store and move the data encrypte… Continue reading How much security do DigitalOcean managed databases provide?