{"id":4411,"date":"2015-04-28T13:48:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T13:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/209.235.70.100\/?p=4411"},"modified":"2022-09-19T18:56:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T18:56:32","slug":"what-is-database-hardening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.navisite.com\/blog\/what-is-database-hardening\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Database Hardening?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Database hardening is the process of analyzing and configuring your database to address security vulnerabilities by applying recommended best practices and implementing security product sets, processes and procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, how you go about this, and the steps required to harden servers and databases, can vary based on the platform you’re using. So how do you know where to start? There are tons of websites and how-to articles explaining how to start your database hardening process and database security procedures, but still, not all information is created equal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Navigating Database Hardening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To help you navigate your quest for information on database hardening, we compiled a list of our favorite websites that map out how to get started: <\/p>\n\n\n\n