Nt1330 Unit 3 Assignment

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The purpose of this report was to determine the correct security solutions or products that could be employed and show how it is of utmost importance in the world. The area of Information Technology (IT) that was chosen is Database Security and various security products analysed under the category of antivirus software. A product description and detailed feature comparison were made, and the products are: McAfee, Oracle, and FortiDB. The results indicate that each of the antivirus software has different advantages and, therefore, the best should be chosen.
Introduction
Database security is an increasing concern, especially with the growing levels of loss of data and exposure of unauthorized persons to sensitive information. It is a specific topic in the broad Information and Technology (IT) security. The need to understand database security grows with the expanding use of data that is transferred electronically, the amount of data that is collected and shared (Kedar, 2007). People use computers so much to store our valuable information both at home and at work and, therefore, this data needs to be protected. Some of the data security issues include: deployment failures which is lack of due care at the time of …show more content…

New databases in the network are also detected thus protecting from any breaches. Through this, the safe integration of new databases is ensured to facilitate efficiency. FortiDB also ensures there is compliance enforcement in the virtual and standard network environments. Alerts on database activities are also sent automatically and this facilitates the identification of any threatening entry into the network (Kedar, 2007). However, FortiDB does not only identify threats and network weaknesses, but it also gives valuable remediation advice and this protects the sensitive data stored in specific

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