PostgreSQL Security Missteps and Tips (original) (raw)

Every company’s viability depends on security. But security is a broad topic, and understanding your options, particularly when it comes to databases, can be challenging.

Join Robert Bernier, Percona’s Professional Services Consultant as he discusses a “big picture” view of Postgres security. We’ll walk through the principles of security and, in doing so, outline the approaches and technology available for securing this database management system.

Topics covered include:

• Why securing the database itself is foundational to protecting your IP
• The key competencies of database security– the database system, the operating system, and the network.
• Why effective security equals robust and performant architecture
• Best practices and missteps to avoid