Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP3 security features and best practices

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SUMMARY

To view a white paper that introduces Microsoft SQL Server administrators and developers to the security features of SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP3), visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/maintain/sp3sec00.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2000/maintain/sp3sec00.mspx)

This paper discusses security best practices, gives detailed recommendations, and includes source code examples. It concludes with a security best practices checklist.

Note This paper focuses on the SQL Server engine.

The following information is included in this paper: