Today, SQL Server and Windows Authentication Mode may be able to successfully compete with Windows Authentication mode. Which Mode should be Used to Harden Authentication? Once the Database ...

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 ...

I've got a SQL server that I'm reviewing that uses mixed mode authentication. I have an entry in the syslogins table that lists a user with a NULL password, this user is an NTUser that does have an NT ...

SQL MCP Server exposes a Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoint in Data API builder. Some authentication options use JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). When you connect a client (for example, a Microsoft AI ...

Despite the plentiful information in Books Online and on the official “SQL Server 2000 Security” document Microsoft offers online, setting up a truly secure SQL Server remains a difficult task. In ...

I noticed that the SQL Server plugin only works with database users. Do you plan to implement Microsoft Entra authentication for SQL Server or some way to use kerberos authentication? Microsoft Entra ...