E25 - Securing Databases

In this episode, Brian and Milou talk with David Klee, a database expert, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of database security. They explore the challenges companies face in securing their databases, the impact of cloud technology on security practices, and the importance of a top-down approach to security mandates. David emphasizes the need for organizations to integrate security into their database practices and the ongoing fight for privacy in the digital age.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
04:22 Common Gaps in Database Security
07:06 The Interactions of Databases and Applications
12:12 The Impact of Cloud on Database Security
15:51 Improving Security From the Top Down
22:35 Infrastructure Security for Databases
26:57 Privacy vs Security
29:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts