Subject Re: [firebird-support] Firebird security acessing database on other server as SYSDBA
Author Iwan Cahyadi Sugeng
Ahh.. good suggestion, i will keep that in mind, thanks

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Mark Rotteveel <mark@...> wrote:

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> On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 09:33:19 +0700, Iwan Cahyadi Sugeng
> <iwan.c.sugeng@...> wrote:
> > What i wish for the security system is at least if we deliver our
> program
> > to customer without having direct access to the implementation (customer
> > install it by them self), we can say to them that by default the
> database
> > is secured and can not be easily accessible by other user even if they
> move
> > the database to another Firebird server instance.
>
> One could argue that this would give your customers a false sense of
> security. Better to tell them the truth and make them secure the filesystem
> against data-theft etc, than that they do not take enough security measures
> 'because our consultant told us the files were secure'.
>
> BTW: This applies to all database systems: access to the files == access
> to the data. The only variable is the amount of effort required.
>
> Mark
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Iwan Cahyadi Sugeng
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