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Database Vulnerabilities
I. Introduction
Computer crime has been defined as, "Criminal activity directly related to the use of computers, specifically illegal trespass into the computer system or database of another, manipulation or theft of stored or on-line data, or sabotage of equipment and data."
The purpose of this work is to examine breaches in computer security. As a future IT professional, with the possibility of being in charge of protecting the security of a database, it is relevant to take a "hacker approach" to security. Effective security is no matter where one goes fundamentally the same. Successful fundamental security practices are universal, crossing all arenas of computer usage whether it is in the nonprofit sector, government, or for personal use. Times change, technology moves forward, cultures vary from place yet there is no magic bullet that will protect ones system from every possible hack. The road to effective security can take many different paths, not......

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