Microsoft Confirms SQL Zero-Day Security Vulnerability—Here’s The Fix

Microsoft has confirmed that a hacker who successfully exploits a zero-day SQL vulnerability could gain system administrator privileges. Here’s how to fix it.
Redmondmag.com

Microsoft March Patch Tuesday: 8 Critical Bulletins and 2 Zero-Days

Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday includes fixes for 83 vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Office, SQL Server, Azure and .NET.
GitHub

PCI_DSS_v4.0.1.json

"additionalMetadataId": "/providers/Microsoft.PolicyInsights/policyMetadata/PCI_DSS_v4.0.1_9.5.1.3" ...

SQL Server 2016 announced as SQL Server 2005 support nears its end

For those of you still using SQL Server 2005, Microsoft will completely end support on April 12th 2016. You can head over here to check out upgrade guidelines, download migration tools, and read more ...
Security Boulevard

Cross-Platform Referential Integrity with Deterministic Data Masking

Masking copies of production data is very common in large organizations for several use cases. First is using the data to feed their application development. Data analytics teams also need data to ...