Andreas Wolter • 7/29/2025

Recommendation for Security Auditing for databases – with example for Microsoft SQL Server

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This technical article advocates for mandatory security auditing in database systems, using Microsoft SQL Server as a detailed case study. It explains the critical role of audit trails in breach prevention, detection, and recovery, citing real-world incidents like the Microsoft and SolarWinds breaches. The content provides practical guidance on audit configuration and highlights the current state of auditing in Azure SQL Database.

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